TITUS COUNTY, TX — On the evening of July 1st, a tragic hit-and-run crash occurred that has left a family and community devastated. The victim, a beloved cousin and cherished member of his family, lost his life in a fatal collision on FM 2152 (Greenhill Road) in Titus County.

At approximately 8:39 PM, Titus County dispatch received an urgent 911 call reporting a hit-and-run involving a bicyclist at the 6000 block of FM 2152. Troopers from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) promptly responded to the scene to begin their investigation into the heartbreaking incident.

According to troopers, the bicyclist was traveling northbound along Greenhill Road when an unidentified vehicle struck him from behind. The force of the collision threw the rider off his bicycle and into a nearby borrow ditch. Tragically, the driver of the vehicle fled the scene, leaving the bicyclist critically injured.

The victim, whose family deeply mourns his loss, was identified by authorities and next of kin have been notified. He was not only a passionate cyclist but a beloved cousin whose life touched many. His memory lives on in the hearts of family and friends who remember him for his kindness, warmth, and the joy he brought to those around him.

Texas DPS Troopers have released an image of a vehicle they believe may be connected to the incident and are actively seeking any information from the public that could assist in identifying and locating those responsible.

The crash remains under investigation by Troopers from the Highway Patrol Office in Mt. Pleasant. Authorities are urging anyone with knowledge about the crash, the vehicle involved, or the driver to come forward.

If you have any information that could aid the investigation or help bring justice for the victim and his family, please contact the Texas Department of Public Safety at (903) 255-5701. Your cooperation is vital in holding the responsible party accountable.

This fatal hit-and-run has left a void in the lives of those who loved the bicyclist. As the family seeks answers and justice, they also want to emphasize how dearly their cousin was loved and how deeply he will be missed. His life and legacy deserve to be honored, and the community stands with the family in this difficult time.

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