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Cyclist killed in alleged hit and run crash at Bowen

July 25, 2024 9:12 am in by

A man has died following a serious vehicle and bicycle crash at Bowen.

Emergency crews rushed to the to the intersection of Bootooloo Road and Wheelers Lane after a cyclist was located on the roadway by a passing motorist at 4.42am.

The man in his 60s was declared deceased at the scene.

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Police say initial investigations indicate he had been struck by a vehicle, which left the scene.

Investigators are appealing for anyone who was travelling in the area between 4.15am and 5am to contact police.

Forensic Crash Unit officers are also appealing for the driver involved in the incident or anyone with further information to contact police.

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