Man injured in Dublin hit and run

Bicyclist was taken by ambulance for treatment of “non-life-threatening” injuries.

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Dublin police are investigating a hit and run after a man on a bicycle was struck by a car around midday Thursday.

First responders load the injured bicyclist into an ambulance after he was hit by a car on Franklin Street. The driver fled the scene/RODNEY MANLEY

Officers, along with rescue personnel, were dispatched to the 200 block of Franklin Street, near the intersection of E. Gaines Street, around 11:30 a.m. The victim, who has not been identified, was transported to the hospital via ambulance. Officials described his injuries as “non-life-threatening.”

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Officers recovered a broken side mirror at the scene.

Pieces of the car’s sideview mirror were collected by investigators at the scene/RODNEY MANLEY

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