A 51-year-old bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday evening. 

  • Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in Dover
  • Dionicio Rodriguez, 51, killed in crash
  • Mirror from 1990's Dodge truck left at scene
  • Bay News 9 Traffic resources

According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Dionicio Rodriguez was killed just after 6:30 p.m. while riding his bicycle on Sydney Washer Road at Fietzway Road when he was struck and killed by an unknown vehicle which drove away from the scene.

A mirror from a 1990s Dodge truck or van was left at the scene.

An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the crash or suspect is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at (813) 247-8200 or  call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS(8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using our P3 Tips Mobile application, which is a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. 

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