INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police are looking for the driver of a truck that struck and killed a bicyclist Sunday evening.
The crash happened around 9:30 p.m. on South Emerson Avenue at Calhoun Street, which is just north of Raymond Avenue.
An IMPD spokesperson said the cyclist, identified Monday as 63-year-old Willie Earl Bryant by the Marion County Coroner's Office, was going north on Emerson when he was struck by a white, older Chevrolet pickup truck with a black flatbed with damage on the passenger's side. The vehicle's rear taillights were not working.
Bryant was pronounced dead after the crash.
Police said the driver of the truck left the scene. They are asking anyone with information to call Det. Anderson at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers at 317-262-TIPS.
NOTE: The story has been updated to reflect the damage to the suspect vehicle would be on the passenger side.