Harris County hit-and-run: Bicyclist found dead after being struck

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Harris County authorities are looking for any information on a driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run.

Around 11:30 p.m. on Monday, the Harris County Sheriff's Office responded to calls about a person down near 993 Mason Road in Katy.

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When they arrived with EMS, a man was found on the right shoulder with a bicycle. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Based on preliminary info, Sergeant Bondurant says the man was riding his bike and was hit by a car from the back. He was then projected onto the grass.

Mason Road bicyclist crash (Courtesy of OnScene Houston)

The driver did not stop or call 911.

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Anyone with information is asked to call HCSO 713-221-6000 or CrimeStoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Sgt. Bondurant says they will be gathering evidence and surveillance video from surrounding businesses. 

Crime and Public SafetyHarris County