Fort Lauderdale ,FL :39-year-old bicyclist dies after being hit by car on Sunday morning ,August 30th 2015

Authorities say a bicyclist who was critically injured after being hit by a car while riding in Fort Lauderdale has died.

Fort Lauderdale police say 39-year-old James Ortibez died Sunday morning following Saturday's hit-and-run crash.

Police say Ortibez was riding his bicycle when a car struck him, knocking him off the bike and into the street. Police say the driver of the car then took off without stopping to help.

Police say Ortibez was taken to the hospital, where he died the next day.

Authorities are continuing to search for the car and its driver who was involved in the crash.



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Police: 39-year-old bicyclist dies after being hit by car in Fort Lauderdale