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Keizer police identify driver in fatal hit and run

Keizer Police have identified the driver who hit and killed a cyclist on Windsor Island Road Friday afternoon.

Salem resident Robert Lindsey, 93, hit and killed 70-year-old Andrew Otho Polston and left the scene Friday afternoon, according to police. Police said Polston was lawfully riding his bicycle on the Keizer road when Lindsey hit him in a 1973 Dodge van.

Police said no arrest has been made and the investigation is ongoing. The investigation will be forwarded to the Marion County District Attorney’s Office to determine if criminal charges will be filed. 

Have a tip? Contact reporter Saphara Harrell at 503-549-6250, [email protected] or @daisysaphara.

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