A bicyclist was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in Carson, authorities said.

The crash occurred about 6:17 a.m. in the area of Chico and Dominguez streets, according to a watch commander at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Carson station.

Paramedics dispatched to the scene at 6:18 a.m. transported no one to any area hospitals, according to a county fire department dispatcher, adding the initial call was a report of a “female down.”

The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Sheriff’s Department had no description of the suspect’s vehicle and there was no other immediate information.

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