Crime

Bicyclist killed by car driven by man police say gave no aid, left Grand Prairie scene

A man driving a car on Friday night in Grand Prairie struck a bicyclist on a street and left the scene without providing aid to the cyclist, who died, police said.
A man driving a car on Friday night in Grand Prairie struck a bicyclist on a street and left the scene without providing aid to the cyclist, who died, police said. Courtesy: Fort Worth Star-Telegram archives

A man driving a car on Friday night in Grand Prairie struck a bicyclist on a street and left the scene without providing aid to the cyclist, who died, police said.

The bicyclist was riding in the 2500 block of West Jefferson Street when he was hit about 9:30 p.m. by a Honda, Grand Prairie police said.

The cyclist was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead. His name and age were to be released by the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Police said they found the car at a residence and identified the driver. Police arrested Juan Robledo-Delgado, 30, on suspicion of accident involving personal injury or death.

This story was originally published September 18, 2022 at 12:35 PM.

Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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