NOPD searching for suspect in bicyclist hit-and-run
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in a hit-and-run incident.
According to officers, they are searching for a probable 2015 to 2020 model black-colored pickup truck equipped with a lift-kit, green LED undercarriage lights, and orange grill lights.
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An investigation revealed the truck was headed lake bound at the corner of Canal and Marais streets when it collided with a bicyclist causing serious injuries.
NOPD officers said the driver did not stop but instead drove away down Canal Street, toward Claiborne Avenue then in an unknown direction.
An update on the bicyclist's condition was not released.
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NOPD searching for suspect in bicyclist hit-and-run
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