Oakland bicyclist dead following hit-and-run
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Oakland bicyclist dead following hit-and-run

An Oakland bicyclist is dead following a Friday night hit-and-run incident.

Around 11:21 p.m., a 44-year-old man was riding a bicycle on 78th Avenue and crossing International Boulevard when he was hit by a vehicle headed eastbound, according to the Oakland Police Department.

The bicyclist was transported to a hospital by ambulance where he later died.

There is no detailed description about the vehicle or details about the driver, according to the department. It is unknown if drugs played a factor in what happened.

Anyone with information can call the Police Traffic Investigation unit at 510-777-8570

This is a developing story, check back for updates.