Early Thursday morning a bicyclist was killed while riding in the 700 block of New Holland Avenue in Lancaster. The accident happened around 1 a.m.
The police found the bicyclist about a block over from where the accident occurred. This driver who hit the bicyclist fled the scene of the accident.
The bicyclist was taken to Lancaster General Hospital and died a short time after arriving at the hospital. His identity has not yet been released but police say that he was a 27 year old man from East Hempfield Township.
Police believe that the car that hit the bicyclist was a German make hatchback style car. Anyone with any information about this Lancaster hit and run accident is urged to call Lancaster Police.
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