KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A bicyclist was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident early Monday morning near East 29th Street and Brooklyn Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.
Shortly after 12:15 a.m., a bicyclist was heading southbound on Brooklyn Avenue on a blue Raleigh bike.
Just north of 29th Street, police said the bicyclist was struck by an unknown vehicle heading southbound on Brooklyn. Police said the vehicle left the scene without stopping.
The collision ejected the bicyclist, who was not wearing a helmet. The bicyclist is stable after being transported to an area hospital with critical injuries, per police.
Investigation into the incident continues.
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