Bicyclist left for dead after hit-and-run crash, Houston police looking for driver
Bicyclist left for dead after hit-and-run crash (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – Authorities are looking for whoever hit and ran a bicyclist early Friday morning near Houston’s northside.
SEE ALSO: Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of bicyclist at east Houston trail
It happened around 2:15 a.m. when the Houston Police Department said they found a man, possibly decapitated. It’s unclear how the crash happened, but investigators confirmed the unidentified man was on a bicycle before he was hit by a vehicle.
Bicyclist left for dead after hit-and-run crash (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) No additional information has been shared, as of this writing, but an investigation and search continue to find the driver.
MORE CRIME-RELATED NEWS COVERAGE
If you have any information, you’re asked to call HPD or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
Breaking News Alerts Stay on top of breaking news as it happens by signing up for our alerts.
Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
About the Author Ahmed Humble headshot
Historian, educator, writer, expert on "The Simpsons," amateur photographer, essayist, film & tv reviewer and race/religious identity scholar. Joined KPRC 2 in Spring 2024 but has been featured in various online newspapers and in the Journal of South Texas' Fall 2019 issue.
Houston experiences its THIRD WARMEST CHRISTMAS! ▶ 0:40
Houston experiences its THIRD WARMEST CHRISTMAS!
VIDEO: Authorities warn about drowsy driving after car crashes into 18-wheeler ▶ 0:41
VIDEO: Authorities warn about drowsy driving after car crashes into 18-wheeler
’Twas The Night Before Christmas as $1.7B Powerball dreams grow in Houston ▶ 1:11
’Twas The Night Before Christmas as $1.7B Powerball dreams grow in Houston
Here's how you can track Santa tonight ▶ 1:30
Here's how you can track Santa tonight
He watched, waited, and pulled the trigger. The Evidence Room: “The Sniper”. Streaming on KPRC 2+ ▶ 0:29
He watched, waited, and pulled the trigger. The Evidence Room: “The Sniper”. Streaming on KPRC 2+
We're getting to know NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas during his visit to the KPRC News studio! ▶ 0:33
We're getting to know NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas during his visit to the KPRC News studio!
Saving lions: The pride of Kenya ▶ 1:30
Saving lions: The pride of Kenya
Christmas Eve Super Feast ready to feed thousands of families ▶ 2:17
Christmas Eve Super Feast ready to feed thousands of families
Top Headlines for Today, Dec. 24, 2025 ▶ 1:56
Top Headlines for Today, Dec. 24, 2025
Here's what's left of deadly Mexican Naval plane that crashed in Galveston Bay ▶ 1:11
Here's what's left of deadly Mexican Naval plane that crashed in Galveston Bay
Our next cold front arrives this weekend ▶ 0:20
Our next cold front arrives this weekend
Car crashes into Houston restaurant, burglars hit another location days later ▶ 0:59
Car crashes into Houston restaurant, burglars hit another location days later
Warm week ahead for Christmas ▶ 1:00
Warm week ahead for Christmas
Watch out for FAKE THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS when you're Christmas shopping this year! ▶ 1:20
Watch out for FAKE THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS when you're Christmas shopping this year!
Conroe judge releases statement after DWI arrest ▶ 1:23
Conroe judge releases statement after DWI arrest
Another body! 32nd pulled from local bayous this year ▶ 0:41
Another body! 32nd pulled from local bayous this year
Will Houston see a white Christmas this year? Well... ▶ 0:15
Will Houston see a white Christmas this year? Well...
HPD body cam of Greenspoint check cashing attempted robbery ▶ 0:56
HPD body cam of Greenspoint check cashing attempted robbery
Fa la la la fog! Expect some foggy morning weather through Christmas ▶ 0:47
Fa la la la fog! Expect some foggy morning weather through Christmas
Woman dies in massive apartment fire on Houston's southwest side ▶ 1:16
Woman dies in massive apartment fire on Houston's southwest side
Man armed with knife fatally shot by Baytown police; mother of his children found dead in apartment ▶ 0:55
Man armed with knife fatally shot by Baytown police; mother of his children found dead in apartment
Top stories for December 19 ▶ 2:13
Top stories for December 19
Holiday travel hits a sweeter note as Southwest Airlines worker plays sax at Houston airport ▶ 2:03
Holiday travel hits a sweeter note as Southwest Airlines worker plays sax at Houston airport
Parents fight to save A-rated Sugar Mill Elementary as Fort Bend ISD weighs closures ▶ 0:51
Parents fight to save A-rated Sugar Mill Elementary as Fort Bend ISD weighs closures
Girlfriend identifies Andrew Meismer as victim in fatal stabbing at Baytown high school ▶ 0:53
Girlfriend identifies Andrew Meismer as victim in fatal stabbing at Baytown high school
Previous photo Next photo