Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on North Van Buren Street in San Angelo

One Killed in San Angelo Bicycle Accident on North Van Buren Street
San Angelo, Texas (November 22, 2018) – A bicyclist was killed Wednesday evening in a hit-and-run crash in San Angelo, according to the police.
The fatal accident took place at around 6:30 p.m. November 21, in the 1900 block of North Van Buren Street.
San Angelo police said a pickup struck the bicyclist and dragged him for nearly three blocks before it detached. The driver the fled the scene after the accident.
Police described the pickup as a faded blue older model with a broken passenger side mirror and hauling scrap metal in the bed. Police believe that the vehicle is a 1999-2005 GMC or Chevrolet based on a mirror found at the scene.
The vehicle was last seen heading eastbound on Greenwood Street.
The bicyclist was transported to Shannon Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries. His name was not immediately disclosed.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the vehicle is urged to call contact hit-and-run Investigator Steven Quade at 325-657-4253. Anonymous tips can be submitted at http://bit.ly/SAPDTips247 or by text: text TIP SAPD to 888777 and follow the procedure.
San Angelo police are investigating the crash.