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1 person taken to the hospital after early morning hit-and-run crash in Stark County

Perry Township hit and run crash
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One person was taken to the hospital after a hit-and-run crash in Perry Township early Friday morning.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the incident involved a car and a bicycle.

It happened around 12:30 a.m. Friday at Whipple Avenue and 11th Street Northwest.

A 32-year-old woman driving a 2015 Jeep Patriot on Whipple Avenue struck the 32-year-old bicyclist.

It had significant front-end damage and was towed.

She was taken into custody.

The bicyclist was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

Troopers believe alcohol may have played a role in the crash.

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