Hilo bicyclist hit and killed by suspected drunk driver

A 20-year-old Hawaii Island man died in a hit and run accident in Hilo Wednesday morning.

Police say he was riding his bicycle on Kinoole Street when he was hit and killed by a woman driving a pickup truck.

The truck then struck a utility pole and fled the scene.

The 40-year-old driver was stopped by an off-duty officer and was arrested on suspicion of negligent homicide, DUI, failure to render aid and driving with a suspended license.

See the original article at: KHON2 Local News

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