Cyclist injured in hit and run accident north of Ewing

Holt County Sheriff's Office, Ewing Fire and Rescue, and O'Neill Police Department assisted with a July 23 accident that occurred north of Ewing on the 45B Link.

According to Holt County Deputy Matt McHale, the Boyd/Holt 911 Dispatch Center received a report of a hit and run accident at approximately 5:30 p.m., involving an SUV and a bicyclist approximately one-quarter mile south of the Highway 20 junction.

Upon investigation, a 49-year-old male was riding a bicycle northbound of 45B when a northbound Toyota SUV collided with the bicyclist. The driver of the SUV fled the scene and did not stop...