Bicyclist seriously hurt in Route 110 hit-run in Melville
A cyclist was seriously injured early Wednesday morning when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Melville, Suffolk police said.
The victim, a 27-year-old man from Huntington Station, is being treated at a hospital, police said.
The man was riding a bicycle south in the right lane of Route 110, approaching Hazel Court, when a vehicle headed in the same direction struck the back of the bike at around 2:55 a.m., police said.
Anyone who can help detectives should call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.
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