Two cyclists struck in a hit and run in Prince George on Monday were riders in a well-known cancer fundraiser.
Mounties and the Canadian Cancer Society say the two victims were training for the Cops for Cancer Tour de North in September.
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One was an RCMP officer while the other was a community rider. The collision happened at Ospika Boulevard and McRae Avenue just before 10 a.m.
Both riders suffered serious injuries, police said.
A suspect was located and arrested later in the day, police confirmed.
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