Crime & Public Safety
Crime & Public Safety

SUV sought in hit-and-run that left bicyclist critically injured

Investigators said the SUV hit the bicyclist and kept going.
Investigators said the SUV hit the bicyclist and kept going.
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Sept 28, 2020

Police are trying to find an SUV after a bicyclist was injured in a hit-and-run in northwest Atlanta.

Raunderio Adams, 29, has been in critical condition since the Aug. 30 crash, Atlanta police said Monday in a statement.

Adams was riding along Northside Drive and John Street about 11:20 p.m. when a white SUV hit him and kept going, according to police.

Witnesses told police the vehicle had a Tennessee license plate and might have been a Jeep Cherokee or Dodge Durango.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the APD hit-and-run unit at 404-546-5463. Tipsters can remain anonymous, and be eligible for rewards of up to $2,000, by contacting Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-8477, texting information to 274637 or visiting the Crime Stoppers website.

About the Author

Asia Simone Burns is a watchdog reporter for the AJC. Burns was formerly an intern in AJC’s newsroom and now writes about crime. She is a graduate of Samford University and has previously reported for NPR and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR member station.

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