INDIANAPOLIS — A bicyclist was killed late Sunday when a driver hit him on the city's southeast side and fled the scene, police say.
Willie Bryant, 63, was traveling north on South Emerson Avenue when the driver struck him near where the street intersects with Calhoun Street, according to Indianapolis Metropolitan police Lt. Shane Foley. This is near East Raymond Street.
Foley said the driver was operating a white Chevy pickup truck with a black flatbed and took off northbound on South Emerson Avenue after the crash.
On Saturday, another bicyclist — 67-year-old Emily Johnson — was killed in a separate hit-and-run crash in the 3200 block of North Keystone Avenue,
Foley said. That's near Washington Park.
Foley said a description of the vehicle involved in that crash isn't available.
IMPD asked anyone with more information to call its detectives at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 (TIPS).
-
Growing a sustainable local food system from the ground up
Growing Places Indy is helping to build a sustainable local food system in central Indiana to help Hoosiers eat healthier.
PopCon returns to Indy this weekend
This weekend, folks will see faces and voices from their favorite movies, TV shows, YouTube, podcasts, comics, video games — you name it.
Johnson County's "for-benefit" coffeehouse opens new roasting room to public
Coffeehouse Five is a for-benefit coffeehouse that provides free counseling and mental health resources to the community. Now the celebrate their new roasting room in Franklin.
Downtown Carmel Bar, shut down in 2020, set to re-open next week
The G.O.A.T is set to host a grand re-opening on Saturday, May 4. They have invited the public and all public officials to come celebrate with a ribbon cutting, live music and a live goat.
