Cyclist fatally struck by hit-and-run vehicle in NE OKC 

Posted on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 at 10:34 pm    

NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – A male cyclist lost his life after he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Northeast Oklahoma City on Tuesday.

Koco5 said the hit-and-run crash occurred before midnight in the area of Northeast 36th Street and Lincoln Boulevard. The driver who struck the cyclist immediately fled the scene.

The cyclist was found on the ground by a passerby who quickly dialed 911. Upon arrival, the Oklahoma City Police declared the cyclist dead at the scene.

Police are working to determine what the suspect and their vehicle looked like.

Updates, including the victim’s name, will be added once more details surface.

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma bicycle accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.

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