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ID Released For Bicyclist Killed In Hit-Run Western Mass Crash

Authorities have identified a 62-year-old bicyclist killed a hit-and-run in East Longmeadow last week as Michael Wilson, of Springfield, the Hampden County District Attorney's Office reports.

The intersection of North Main Street and Speight Arden where the hit-and-run occurred

The intersection of North Main Street and Speight Arden where the hit-and-run occurred

 Photo Credit: Google Maps street view
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Wilson died after he was struck by a car at the intersection of North Main Street and Speight Arden around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, according to East Longmeadow Police on Facebook. 

The suspected driver, 27-year-old Justin Lowe, of Feeding Hills, later turned himself into authorities, police said. He was arrested and charged with the following: 

  • Motor Vehicle Homicide
  • Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury Accident Resulting in Death
  • Operating with a Suspended License

Lowe was put under a $5,000 bail and has been asked to not drive a vehicle, the DA's Office reports. The investigation is ongoing.

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