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Aurora police searching for suspect responsible for fatal hit-and-run

The Aurora Police Department is investigating a crash that killed a bicyclist on Monday morning.

According to investigators, a good Samaritan spotted the bicyclist on the ground in the 1600 block of Powhaton Road near Jewell Avenue around 9:30 a.m. The driver pulled over to help and then called dispatchers, notifying them that the bicyclist did not appear to have survived.

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First responders arrived shortly after and confirmed that the bicyclist had died at the scene.

Investigators believe this was a hit-and-run incident. However, they do not yet have a description of the vehicle and are still looking into what led up to the crash.

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