From Asheville Police Department:
Help needed to find hit and run driver
On Sunday, November 20, 2016 at approximately 2:24 a.m. Asheville Police responded to a motor vehicle collision on US 25 below the I 40 bridge. Preliminary investigation reveals that a bicyclist, Jared Anthony Leyva, 22, of Black Mountain, was traveling southbound on US 25 when he was struck from behind by a silver Saturn. The Saturn did not remain at the scene. Leyva was transported to Mission Hospital.
Anyone with information about the silver Saturn or the collision is asked to call Asheville Police at 828-252-1110.
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