Police are investigating a hit and run that killed a 47-year-old man on a bike Sunday morning in West Baltimore.

Officers responded to the intersection of West Franklin Street and Payson Street after receiving a call regarding a motor vehicle accident moments after midnight, according to a press release.

Police say they found the victim suffering from life-threatening injuries after being struck by an unidentified vehicle. Medics arrived to the scene and attempted to render life-saving aide to the man but he was pronounced dead on the scene.

The striking vehicle did not stay on the scene, according to the release.

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CRASH team investigators are over this investigation and urge anyone with information to contact their detectives at 410-396-2606 or dial 911.

In a separate incident, a 9-year-old was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run Saturday evening in Baltimore, police said.

Officers were called around 7 p.m. to the intersection of South Stricker and West Baltimore streets where the child sustained minor injuries.

The child’s parents refused transportation to an area hospital.

The vehicle took off, police said.

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No more information was provided.

Adam Thompson contributed reporting.

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