Coroner IDs bicyclist killed in Goose Creek hit-and-run crash

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office identified the Summerville man who died after his bicycle was hit by a vehicle Wednesday night.

Wyatt Dobbs, 43, died at the scene of the crash on Crowfield Boulevard, Chief Deputy Coroner Darnell Hartwell said. The crash was reported across from Stratford High School just before 11 p.m.

Goose Creek Police Chief LJ Roscoe said a vehicle hit Dobbs and fled the scene.

Another vehicle saw Dobbs get hit and tried to warn oncoming drivers by flashing their lights. An oncoming vehicle did not see the lights and ran over Dobbs, according to Roscoe.

The Goose Creek Fire Department responded to the scene and attempted to aid the victim, but Dobbs died.

The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and Goose Creek Police are investigating.

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