PHOENIX — A bicyclist is dead after he was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene Tuesday morning in Phoenix.
Phoenix police say they were called to the area of 35th and Northern Avenues just before 3:30 a.m. for an unknown trouble call.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from critical injuries in the roadway.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. He has been identified as 63-year-old James Thomas.
Police say Thomas was riding his bicycle along Northern Avenue when he was struck.
No suspects have been identified.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Phoenix police at 480-WITNESS.
