ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) – Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run that happened in St. Landry Parish Wednesday night.
LSP confirmed a victim, now identified as 38-year-old Aaron Nathan Washington of Opelousas, died after being hit by a car near the intersection of Hwy 190 and LA 104 Wednesday.
Investigation shows Washington was wearing dark clothing and the bicycle had no rear reflectors when he was struck from behind by an unknown vehicle. After the collision, the vehicle fled the scene.
Troopers were not able to determine exactly what type of vehicle was involved in the crash. Based on evidence at the scene, Troopers believe it is a white, early 2000s Toyota Camry. The Camry will possibly have damage to the front bumper, hood, and right front fender. The right mirror will be missing.
Troopers urge anyone with information to contact Louisiana State Police Troop I at (337) 262-5880, or their local law enforcement agency.