Richard Keith Thomas, 54, killed in hit-and-run crash with 1998 Buick in Granite City

Modified Date: 
Tue, 01/17/2017 - 11:00am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Illinois police investigate fatal hit-and-run

Trooper Calvin Dye Jr. said Wednesday the police have identified a person of interest in the Aug. 28 crash that killed 54-year-old cyclist Richard Thomas.

Troopers have 'person of interest' in Metro East hit-and-run that killed cyclist

Authorities have identified a person of interest, according to Trooper Calvin Dye Jr., but he declined to comment further on the investigation of the driver.

Authorities say Richard Thomas died of injuries from a crash where he was knocked off his bike and struck a car’s windshield before landing in the road. Authorities say Thomas didn’t have reflectors on his clothes or lights on his bike. Authorties say they have a "person of interest" in the case. 

Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Richard Keith Thomas

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