Cyclist killed in Hamilton Heights hit-and-run; driver still sought

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
intersection of Amsterdam Avenue and West 151st Street, Hamilton Heights
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Incident type
Hit and run, Bicycle

Summary

Bicycle Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: A 32-year-old cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run in Hamilton Heights on Friday night. Police say a 2021 Dodge Durango struck the bicyclist, slamming them into a parked minivan just before 10 p.m. at the intersection of Amsterdam Avenue and West 151st Street. The victim was transported to a local hospital but was pronounced dead. The driver of the Durango fled the scene without stopping or rendering aid, and police are searching for the driver.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Cyclist Cyclist Fatal
Driver of the 2021 Dodge Durango At-fault party

Original reporting

Cyclist killed in Hamilton Heights hit-and-run; driver still sought | FOX 5 New York

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