MADISON (WKOW) — Authorities are seeking the driver of a van involved in a hit-and-run collision with a bicyclist on Sunday night.
Officers responded to the intersection of E. Washington Avenue and N. Blount Street at approximately 10:20 p.m., according to the Madison Police Department. A 23-year-old male cyclist was riding in the bike lane on inbound E. Washington Avenue when a van traveling south on N. Blount Street moved into his path.
The cyclist attempted to swerve but was unable to avoid a collision. Following the incident, the van fled the scene.
Traffic specialists identified the vehicle as a newer model red or maroon Chrysler Voyager or Pacifica, equipped to be handicap accessible.
Anyone with information about the vehicle is encouraged to contact Madison Area Crime Stoppers at 608-266-6014 or visit p3tips.com.