BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. – The Colorado State Patrol is seeking the public’s help in finding a suspected hit-and-run driver that allegedly struck and killed a cyclist in Boulder County on Sunday.
According to the CSP, just before noon on Sunday, troopers responded to 95th Street and Avocet Lane in Boulder County to a hit and run crash involving the cyclist.
In a news release, the CSP said the driver of a blue Toyota Highlander with Colorado license plate DTSG89 allegedly struck the cyclist and left the area. It is believed the Highlander traveled northbound on 95th Street after the crash.
The vehicle reportedly sustained “heavy front-end damage and is missing a windshield,” said the CSP. The male cyclist, who has not been identified, died at a local hospital.
The CSP urges anyone with information or witnesses to contact dispatch at (303) 239-4501 and reference the case number 1D251939.
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