Police are searching for the driver who struck and killed a bicyclist late Saturday night in Bradenton.
The Bradenton Police Department responded to the fatal crash in the 1000 block of 14th Street West around 11:25 p.m.
The bicyclist, a 36-year-old man, was crossing 14th Street when he was struck by a vehicle heading southbound.
Officials said the driver fled the scene after the collision.
As of Sunday morning, no witnesses have been located.
Anyone with information on this crash or the vehicle involved is asked to contact police at 941-932-9300. Anonymous tips can be made to Manatee County Crime Stoppers.
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Source: wfla
