Cleveland police investigating fatal crash

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Cleveland Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that happened on South Ocoee Street.

Police say the accident happened on Thursday evening around 9 p.m.

Reports show that 50-year-old Anita Jellies was struck by a vehicle.

She was riding a bicycle on South Ocoee Street when that accident happened.

Jellies was transported to the hospital where she was pronounced deceased.

The driver of the vehicle that struck Jellies fled the scene.

If you have any information on this incident, please contact the Cleveland Police Department Special Investigations Unit at 423-728-7311.