PHOENIX (AP) - Police say a man struck in an early morning collision while riding his bicycle has died.
Police spokesman James Holmes says the 51-year-old man died Saturday after being taken to a hospital in critical condition.
According to investigators, the victim was riding in the area of 27th Avenue and Bethany Home Road around 3:20 a.m. when he was hit by a pickup truck.
Witnesses say the driver fled the area.
Holmes says the victim’s identity is not being released due to concerns of family members.
The suspect vehicle is described as a black or dark blue GMC Sierra pickup with 20 to 24-inch chrome rims.
Police say there would be damage on the left front side with a left headlight missing.
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