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Coburg, Melbourne – A devastating hit-and-run incident has left Melbourne's inner north community in shock, after a cyclist tragically died following a collision. Police are urgently appealing for information to locate the driver responsible, who fled the scene, leaving the victim critically injured.

The incident occurred [Insert Time of Incident] on [Insert Date of Incident] on [Insert Street Name] in Coburg. The cyclist, believed to be a man in his 40s or 50s, was struck by a vehicle before the driver sped off, abandoning the victim.

Emergency services were called to the scene and provided immediate medical assistance. However, despite their best efforts, the cyclist succumbed to his injuries shortly after. The area was cordoned off as investigators began their examination of the crash site, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.

“This is a truly heartbreaking incident, and our thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends during this incredibly difficult time,” stated Detective [Detective's Name] from the [Police Unit]. “We are doing everything we can to identify and apprehend the driver responsible for this reckless act.”

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information that could assist with the investigation to come forward. This includes anyone who may have seen a vehicle speeding away from the scene, or who has dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident. Even seemingly insignificant details could prove crucial to solving this case.

“We understand that finding the driver may take time, but we are committed to pursuing every lead and bringing those responsible to justice,” Detective [Detective's Name] added. “The community's help is vital in this investigation.”

What We Know So Far:

• Victim: Male, estimated to be in his 40s or 50s.
• Location: [Insert Street Name], Coburg, Melbourne.
• Time: [Insert Time of Incident], [Insert Date of Incident].
• Vehicle: Description currently unknown - police are appealing for witnesses.
• Driver: Fled the scene.

How to Help:

Anyone with information is urged to contact the [Police Phone Number] or Crime Stoppers on [Crime Stoppers Phone Number]. You can also provide information anonymously via the Crime Stoppers Victoria website: [Crime Stoppers Website Link].

This incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the devastating consequences of hit-and-run offences. Authorities are appealing for vigilance and cooperation from the public to ensure the driver is brought to justice and to prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.