Windsor Police cruiser March 2, 2015. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)Windsor Police cruiser March 2, 2015. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)
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Police search for driver in hit and run involving cyclist

Police in Windsor are looking for the driver involved in a hit and run crash Friday night at Tecumseh Road East near Forest Glade Drive.

At around 8:50 p.m., a vehicle hit a woman on a white bicycle. She was conscious at the time and was rushed to hospital with injuries that were later determined to be life-threatening.

Investigators believe the woman was hit by a pickup truck that was headed west on Tecumseh Road East at the time of the collision. The driver had left the scene by the time police officers arrived.

The pickup, a full-sized Ford, was black and may have damage on the passenger side mirror.

Police would like to speak with the driver.

Anyone with information about the driver, the pickup truck, or who saw the accident is asked to call the Windsor Police Service at 519-255-6700 ext. 4000, Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477, or leave their information online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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