Suspect sought in hit-and-run that injured Horry County bicyclist

Dennis Bright

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who fled after hitting a bicyclist early Saturday morning in Horry County.

The bicyclist suffered “great bodily injuries” in the incident, which happened at about 12:15 a.m. on Highway 1008 near Edgewood Road west of North Myrtle Beach High School, the highway patrol said. The vehicle was traveling west on Highway 1008 at the time.

No additional information was immediately available. Anyone with information can call *HP or 843-544-1111.

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Dennis Bright is a Digital Producer at News13. He joined the team in May 2021. Dennis is a West Virginia native and a graduate of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Follow Dennis on, Facebook, X, formerly Twitter, and read more of his work here.

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