Police ID bicyclist fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Coram

Edward White, 53, of Coram, was traveling eastbound on the shoulder in front of 50 Middle Country Road when he was struck April 6, police say.

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Apr 20, 2022, 2:07 PM

Updated 981 days ago

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Police ID bicyclist fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Coram
Police have identified a bicyclist who was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Coram.
Police say Edward White, 53, of Coram, was traveling eastbound on the shoulder in front of 50 Middle Country Road when he was struck by a light-colored SUV that was also traveling eastbound. The hit-and-run happened around 10:45 p.m. on April 6.
White was thrown off the bicycle into the roadway and struck by a 2015 Honda CRV that was traveling eastbound behind the light-colored SUV.
The light-colored SUV fled the scene, continuing eastbound on Middle Country Road. The 32-year-old male driver of the Honda stayed on the scene. 
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6553 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.