Man Charged Over Fatal Hit-and-Run in Perth
A 40-year-old Perth man faces court over a hit-and-run crash that killed a cyclist in Bibra Lake.
Crash Details
A 40-year-old man, Craig Daniel Strawbridge, has been charged over a hit-and-run crash that killed cyclist Joseph Paratore in Perth's Bibra Lake on Tuesday morning.
Mr. Paratore, a 40-year-old father of two, was cycling on North Lake Road when he was struck by a white Toyota Prado around 5:20 am.
Strawbridge was arrested in Yangebup later the same day and charged with failing to stop and ensure assistance and failure to report an incident occasioning death.
CCTV and Community Response
CCTV footage released by police shows Mr. Paratore cycling on the shoulder of the road just before the incident. Moments later, a white four-wheel drive passes quickly.
Friends and family described Mr. Paratore as a 'larger-than-life character' who was adored by the cycling community. He was a devoted father and husband.
Police have seized the alleged vehicle and continue to investigate the case, with a media conference held to appeal for witnesses.
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