{"id":934551,"date":"2026-10-20T05:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/934551\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T05:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:00:12","slug":"police-hunting-hit-and-run-driver-after-cyclist-killed-in-bibra-lake-in-perths-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/934551\/","title":{"rendered":"Police hunting hit-and-run driver after cyclist killed in Bibra Lake in Perth’s south"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 40-year-old man has died in an apparent hit-and-run incident after being struck by an unknown vehicle while cycling south of Perth.<\/p>\n

Police said the man was hit by the car while riding along North Lake Road in the suburb of Bibra Lake around 5:20am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The 40-year-old was declared dead at the scene, and police said the driver remains at large.<\/p>\n

Major crash investigators are examining the scene on North Lake Road near Sobek Pass.<\/p>\n

\"Police<\/p>\n

Police are searching for the driver of the vehicle.\u00a0 (ABC News: Jasmine Hughes)<\/p>\n

Police have closed and taped off a section of the road, and\u00a0a heavy police presence remains as officers direct traffic.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The ABC has been told members of the public appeared to stop and help the man after he was hit.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The victim’s bicycle is still at the scene.<\/p>\n

North Lake Road is a major four-lane road, with a separated bike path next to the southbound lanes.<\/p>\n

However, the cyclist was struck in the northbound lanes in the left turning lane to Sobek Pass.<\/p>\n

Investigators have urged anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or has dash cam footage, to contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 40-year-old man has died in an apparent hit-and-run incident after being struck by an unknown vehicle while…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":934552,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[46696,501226,501227,1348,48,501229,501230,501228,17724,97672,43,48240,44,17726,17725,276941,86,1158,41,39,42,40,45],"class_list":["post-934551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-bibra-lake","tag-bibra-lake-crash","tag-bibra-lake-hit-and-run","tag-breaking-news","tag-crime","tag-cyclist-dead","tag-cyclist-hit-by-car","tag-cyclist-killed","tag-emergency-services","tag-fatal-hit-and-run","tag-headlines","tag-hit-and-run","tag-news","tag-perth-breaking-news","tag-perth-emergency","tag-perth-hit-and-run","tag-perth-news","tag-police","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/934552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}