Bicyclist Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run on Reina Road and Abe Drive [Bakersfield, CA]
Cyclist Struck, Injured by Driver in Bakersfield Hit-and-Run on Reina Road
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 18, 2020) — Authorities are seeking the driver who struck and injured a bicyclist in a hit-and-run on Reina Road and Abe Drive last month.
According to police, the incident happened on May 31 around 6:30 a.m. The driver of a hit-and-run car struck and injured the bicyclist, leaving the victim with moderate injuries.
Now, authorities have been leaving no stone unturned in searching for the vehicle, described as a silver 2013 Honda Civic two-door model or that of similar. If anyone has insight into this incident, the driver or vehicle, please call Officer Antonio Orozco at (661) 326-3960.
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