Bicyclist has life-threatening injuries after hit-and-run in northwest Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A bicyclist has life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a car near Lyell Avenue and Child Street early Thursday morning.

The driver fled the scene.

It happened around 5:40 a.m. The man, who is in his 40s, was rushed to Strong Memorial Hospital.

Rochester Police are working to identity the vehicle that hit the man. They’re asking anyone with information or video to call 911.