Police search for hit-and-run driver who killed cyclist in Manhattan

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
West 151st Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Hamilton Heights
Incident type
Hit and run, Bicycle

Summary

Bicycle Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: A 32-year-old bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Hamilton Heights section of Manhattan on Friday night around 9:45 p.m. A black Dodge Durango traveling southbound on Amsterdam Avenue struck the bicyclist near West 151st Street and Amsterdam Avenue, and the driver fled the scene without stopping. Emergency crews transported the victim to Harlem Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police are searching for the driver of the Dodge Durango, and the investigation remains ongoing.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Bicyclist Cyclist Fatal
Driver of the black Dodge Durango At-fault party

Original reporting

Police search for hit-and-run driver who killed cyclist in Manhattan

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