SALISBURY, N.C. — A bicyclist was hit and killed in Salisbury, prompting the road to close Friday morning.
Officials say they got a call for a person laying on the side of the road around 8 a.m. at the 3600 block of South Main Street in Salisbury.
They identified the person as Mark Edward Brotherton, age 48.
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The investigation determined he was hit by a Nissan Armada who was traveling in the same direction.
All lanes of South Main Street were blocked during the investigation.
Police are looking for a 2008 to 2014 Nissan Armada, SUV style, which may have retained damage to the right headlight area.
Salisbury Police shared this picture of a Nissan Armada, the same model of the car they are looking for:
Anyone with information about the incident or the vehicle involved is asked to contact Master Police Officer Benjmain at 704-638-2117 or mbenj@salisburync.gov.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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