Bicyclist hit, killed by car in Fall River
Police responded to a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist in Fall River Sunday night.
Around 5:15 p.m. on Sunday, police responded to the area of 214 Stafford Road for reports of a bicyclist who was hit by a car.
When they arrived, police say they saw a man in the roadway who had suffered a significant injury.
The man, identified as Jordyn Lyttle, 34, of Fall River, was taken to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead hours later.
Police say an investigation revealed Lyttle was riding a bike on Stafford Road when he was struck by a green 2005 Subaru Legacy that fled the scene.
Police say a second car was also involved when Lyttle entered the opposite lane of travel after being hit and remained on the scene.
The crash is still under investigation at this time.
