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Sheriff’s Department Looking For Hit And Run Suspect

Posted at 11:29 AM, Oct 07, 2013
and last updated 2013-10-07 11:29:41-04

generic police lightsPIERSON TOWNSHIP,Mich. — Deputies are looking for information in locating a suspect in a hit and run.

According to the Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office a report of a hit and run crash occurred Sunday, October 6 at approximately 1:55 PM.

A 32-year-old Pierson man was travelling South on Bass Lake Road near Cannonsville Road in Pierson Township on his bicycle when he was struck from behind. The vehicle that struck the bicyclist was reported to be an older Toyota Camry that left the scene.

The bicyclist was able to continue to his home and then called police. Montcalm County Emergency Medical Services responded to the home and transported the bicyclist to Kelsey Hospital where he was treated for his injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office at 989-831-5253 or the tip line at 989-831-7593 as the investigation is ongoing.