Bicyclist struck and killed in Dover, Del. hit-and-run

DOVER, Del. -- Delaware State Police are continuing to investigate a hit-and-run incident that left a bicyclist dead.

Authorities say 52-year-old Kevin Freese of Dover was riding his bike on McKee Road in Dover when he was hit by a car just before midnight Thursday.

Police say a dark-colored sedan hit the rear tire of Freese's bicycle, throwing him onto the shoulder of the road, then fled the scene.

Investigators say Freese was not wearing a bicycle helmet, was not wearing reflective clothing and his bicycle did not have a light on the front or rear of his bicycle.

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