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Hit-and-run leaves man seriously hurt

Posted at 4:59 AM, Mar 01, 2016
and last updated 2016-03-01 08:16:03-05

Fort Collins Police are looking for the driver who hit a man and left him lying in the street.

Police say 53-year-old George Taylor was found in the southbound lanes of College Avenue near Spring Park Drive at about 11:30 p.m.

Police say Taylor had serious injuries that were "consistent with being hit by a motor vehicle."

He was rushed to Medical Center of the Rockies for treatment. 

His bicycle were found just off the roadway, leaning on a planter box, police said.

The southbound lanes of College Avenue were closed for approximately 4 hours while police processed the scene. 

No information about the vehicle is available right now.

Anyone with information about the collision, who has not already given a statement to police, is asked to contact Officer Drew Jurkofsky at 970-416-2224.

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