Bicyclist killed in hit and run crash in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Saturday, July 2, 2016
Bicyclist killed in hit and run in Brooklyn
Marcus Solis has the latest on a hit and run crash that killed a bicyclist in Williamsburg.

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are searching for the hit and run driver who fatally struck a man on a bicycle in Brooklyn early Saturday.

The accident happened about 2:30 a.m. in front of 690 Grand Street in Williamsburg. The bicyclist was in the bike lane at the time.

The victim, a 35-year-old Brooklyn resident, was pronounced dead at Bellevue Hospital.

The driver fled the scene southbound on Bushwick Avenue, police say.

Police are looking for a black Chevy Camaro with tinted windows.