Akron police are looking into whether a bicyclist found unconscious on Clearview Avenue in Akron shortly before 6 a.m. today was hit by motorist who then drove away, leaving the man on the ground.
The 57-year-old bicyclist was taken to Cleveland Clinic Akron General and is listed in serious condition. Police have not named him.
The man was found in the fork in the road just west of Manchester Road, Akron police said.
The Akron police department’s reconstruction unit is investigating if the bicyclist was struck by a motor vehicle or just lost control due to road conditions.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call Akron’s traffic bureau at 330-375-2506.
Clearview Avenue runs between Manchester Road and East Avenue and is just south of I-77/I-76. The incident was close to Margaret Park and Summit Lake.