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Motorcycle rider seriously injured in Casselberry hit-and-run

CASSELBERRY, Fla. — A hit-and-run crash in Casselberry sent a motorcycle rider to the hospital Friday night.

The accident happened at State Road 436 and Casselton Drive, just north of Aloma Avenue.

Police said they are looking for a driver who hit the motorcycle rider and then drove off.

Police said they believe a vehicle was driving in a lane alongside the motorcycle and may have swerved to avoid construction work and in the process hit the motorcycle.

One witness told police the vehicle might be a black SUV or sedan.

Police said the motorcycle rider was seriously injured in the accident.