Sarasota police say video shows car in fatal hit-and-run crash

SARASOTA -- Sarasota police released video Monday that investigators say shows a vehicle that struck and killed a bicyclist last week.

The video was taken on the night of the hit-and-run crash by a red-light camera from the intersection of North Washington Boulevard and Fruitville Road, police said.

On Jan. 31, police say the driver of the car, believed to be a silver or gray 4-door 2014-16 Toyota Corolla LE, struck and killed bicyclist Skyler Sandifar, 25, of Ocala, in the northbound lanes of North Washington Boulevard, between Sixth and Eighth streets.

Police said the car, highlighted on the video with a red circle, has damage to the right fender and right headlight.

According to witnesses, the car was traveling at a high rate of speed when it hit the bicyclist.

To see the video, go to Bradenton.com/video.

Anyone with information on this crash or may have witnessed anything that evening can call the Sarasota Police Department at 941-316-1199 or Officer Tim Bales 941-915-3635.

This story was originally published February 8, 2016 at 11:05 PM with the headline "Sarasota police say video shows car in fatal hit-and-run crash ."