Bicyclist Injured By Hit-And-Run Driver

POSTED: Monday, September 11, 2006

UPDATED: 8:06 am CDT September 11, 2006

HOUSTON -- A bicyclist was hospitalized after a hit-and-run driver struck him, officials told KPRC Local 2.

Houston police said the man was hit as he rode down Idaho Street near Cullen Boulevard at about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday.

The man was taken to Ben Taub Hospital in critical condition. Police said the man suffered a head injury.

Officials said they are looking for a white four-door car with a black stripe down the side.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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