Bicyclist in Critical Condition After Hit-and-run in Niagara Falls

On August 30, 2024, at approximately 8:38 pm, Niagara Falls Police responded to a call of a bicyclist down in the road at 22nd St. and Willow Ave. At the scene, officers discovered a 43-year-old Niagara Falls man with serious injuries.

It appears the bicyclist was traveling south on 22nd St. when he was struck by an eastbound vehicle on Willow Ave. The striking vehicle fled the scene without stopping.

The victim was transported to Erie County Medical Center, where he is currently in critical but stable condition.

The Crash Investigation Unit is continuing the investigation. Any information regarding the striking vehicle can be directed to the Traffic Division at (716) 286-4563, the Police Information line at (716) 286-4711 or by e-mail at nfpd.trafficdivision@gmail.com.

Bicyclist in Critical Condition After Hit-and-run in Niagara Falls