Bellflower, CA (July 27, 2025) – A woman riding her bicycle was fatally struck in a hit-and-run early Friday morning, prompting a search for the fleeing driver responsible.

According to reports, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to a distress call around 1:55 a.m. on July 26. The report indicated a bicyclist was found lying in the roadway at the intersection of Clark Avenue and Somerset Boulevard.

Deputies arrived to find a female cyclist who had been hit by a vehicle. Authorities believe the driver involved continued traveling northbound on Clark Avenue without stopping to render aid. Sadly, the bicyclist succumbed to her injuries at the scene.

The Sheriff’s Department has not released a description of the suspect vehicle and is asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has surveillance footage to come forward.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.

• The identity of the deceased has not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
• Further details about the hit-and-run, including a vehicle or suspect description, will be released by investigators as they become available.
• Traffic alerts or road impacts related to the crash scene should be monitored through local sheriff or transportation channels.

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