Car collides with cyclist, leaves scene

Police have released information regarding a collision in Scoresby in late February and are searching for a driver who collided with a cyclist after running a red light. Picture: ON FILE

Police have released information regarding a collision in Scoresby in late February and are searching for a driver who collided with a cyclist after running a red light.

At approximately 9 am on 24 February a rider was crossing Stud Road on his bike at the intersection of Kingston Park Court in Scoresby.

As the male was crossing, a white BA falcon single cab utility disobeyed the red light at Stud Road and collided with the male causing injuries.

The driver stopped, ran to the injured rider, however then immediately left the scene, and travelled north on Stud Road towards Ferntree Gully Road.

The ute has a metal tray with multiple items inside and was described as dirty and in poor condition.

The driver is described as male, aged in his 30’s, with blonde hair, medium build.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au