Victim identified in State Road 2 hit-and-run

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. - Police have identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run on State Road 2 Monday night.

At 7:48 p.m. on Monday, Father Jan Klimczyk, 67, of South Bend was riding a bicycle west on S.R. 2 when he was hit by a vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle left the scene before police were called, reports said.

Father Klimczyk was taken to the hospital where he later died.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Wednesday.

This crash is still under investigation by the St. Joseph County Fatal Crash Team.

If you have any information, please call 574-235-5438.

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