Truck driver wanted by Houston police for crash with bicyclist

Police are searching for a truck driver after a commercial vehicle crash with a bicyclist left one person dead. 

The accident happened on June 28th along the North Sam Houston Parkway East service road and West Hardy Road in Houston, Texas. 

According to ABC 13, a man was riding a bike on the feeder road when he was struck by a passing semi truck. The truck driver kept going and the incident was reported by a witness who stopped to call 911. 

The 53-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are now searching for the truck driver, who has been accused of failing to stop to render aid. 

Anyone with information on the wanted commercial vehicle and the identity of the wanted truck driver is urged to contact the HPD Hit and Run unit at 713-247-4072 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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