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Scarborough police seeking driver of vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run

Scarborough police seeking driver of vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run

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A bicyclist has died of their injuries after a hit-and-run crash in Scarborough.

The crash happened around 4:15 a.m. Friday near Southgate Road and Route 1 south.

Police say the driver of a vehicle fled after striking a bicyclist, 59-year-old Howard Gribbin, who was taken to Maine Medical Center where he later died of his injuries.

The vehicle is believed to be a silver SUV-style vehicle with significant front-end damage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Lauren Bartlett at (207) 730-4329 or Lieutenant Timothy Barker
at 207-730-4303.

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