A 62-year-old pedal cyclist, who was struck down in a hit-and-run accident along the Liliendaal Railway Embankment on Friday night, succumbed at a city hospital early yesterday morning.
The driver who struck Frederick Alexander Blue, of Lot 30 Second Street, Liliendaal, fled the scene after the accident, which occurred around 7.15pm.
Up to yesterday, police had not been able to ascertain identifying details about the vehicle that hit Blue.
