SYDNEY, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- A cyclist was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in a suspected hit and run incident in Western Australia (WA) on Tuesday morning.
Police in WA said that the 40-year-old man collided with an unknown car while cycling in the southern suburbs of Perth around 5:20 a.m. local time on Tuesday.
He was declared deceased at the scene.
Officers secured the scene, and detectives from the major crash investigation unit began an investigation.
Police asked for witnesses, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact investigators as they search for the vehicle and driver involved in the incident. ■