BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo Police are investigating after a bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning.
The crash happened just before 2:30 a.m. on Fillmore Avenue and Howard Street in Buffalo.
An investigation revealed that a vehicle hit a bicyclist from behind as it was driving southbound on Fillmore Avenue. Buffalo Police said the bicyclist, a 24-year-old Cheektowaga man, died at the scene.
Witnesses told officers that a Jeep Cherokee, or some dark SUV, had left the crash scene. Investigators believe the vehicle has tinted windows and front-end damage.
Anyone with information is asked to call or text the confidential line (716) 847-2255.
