Police now believe the cyclist found lying on the side of Park Avenue East yesterday morning was hit by a vehicle.
The incident occurred about 6 a.m. The 52-year-old victim was clipped by a vehicle and was discovered lying on the gravel roadway.
He was taken to Chatham hospital and then transferred to a Windsor hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
Police would like to speak to anyone who was on Park Avenue East this morning around the time of the incident. Contact Const. Brent Middel at brentmid@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600, ext. 87195. Alternatively, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.