SARASOTA, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is searching vehicle involved in a crash with a bicyclist in Sarasota.
FHP said the vehicle collided with a bicyclist near Bee Ridge Road and McIntosh Road around 10:30 p.m. Thursday.
The vehicle, a 2012 to 2015 Nissan Altima, fled the area.
The 27-year-old bicyclist was taken to the hospital with critical injuries, officials said.
FHP said it continues to search for the vehicle. The Nissan Altima has heavy front-end damage and a destroyed windshield.
Anyone with information regarding this crash is urged to contact *FHP or Crimestoppers.
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