Driver Sought In Hit-And-Run Crash That Seriously Injured Bicyclist

SAN DIEGO, CA — Authorities Thursday sought the public's help in finding a driver who fled the scene of a collision that left a bicyclist seriously injured in San Diego.

The crash happened at 7:26 p.m. Monday in the 2400 block of F Street in the Golden Hill area, where a 62-year-old man was struck while riding his bicycle, according to the San Diego Police Department. The vehicle that struck the man fled westbound on F Street from 25th Street.

Video from the scene showed the vehicle was a gray-colored small or mid-sized SUV, with black rims and likely damage to the front end, according to police. Evidence recovered at the scene indicated the vehicle may be a Honda.

The driver was described as a 28- to 32-year-old man, who was with a female passenger, police said.

Anyone with information about the identity or whereabouts of the suspect or the suspect's vehicle was asked to call the department's traffic division at 858-495-7823 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 888-580-8477.