Bicyclist, 82, killed in Rolando hit-and-run crash; driver arrested [Breaking]
An SUV driver fatally struck a bicyclist Thursday afternoon in Rolando and initially fled the scene before returning an hour later and being arrested, San Diego police said.
The deadly crash happened about 2:55 p.m. on College Avenue between El Cajon Boulevard and University Avenue, San Diego police Officer Robert Heims wrote in a news release. The driver, a 52-year-old woman, was heading north in a Cadillac SRX when she “made an unsafe movement to the right and struck the bicyclist with the right front of her ,” Heims wrote in the news release.
The 82-year-old victim was riding in a bicycle lane when he was struck near Adelaide Avenue, Heims said. He sustained multiple serious injuries and later died at a hospital. His name was not released. Police arrested the Cadillac’s driver, after she initially fled, on suspicion of a felony hit-and-run charge, Heims said. Police did not identify the woman; investigators don’t believe she was under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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