LOS ALTOS – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a hit-and-run driver who seriously injured a bicyclist over the weekend in Los Altos.

The collision was reported around 11:30 p.m. Saturday near North San Antonio Road and Yerba Buena Avenue, the Los Altos Police Department said in a statement.

The bicyclist, identified as a 42-year-old man, was taken to a hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. As of Monday, he was listed in critical but stable condition.

Police said the bicyclist was traveling northbound in the 300 block of North San Antonio Road when he was hit by a vehicle traveling in the same direction. The vehicle was described as possibly silver or a similar color.

Investigators are looking for witnesses to the hit-and-run or anyone who may have seen the bicyclist prior to the collision.

Anyone with information related to the case can contact Sgt. Michael Taylor at 650-947-2721 or mtaylor@losaltosca.gov, or the anonymous tip line at 650-947-2774.

Source: www.mercurynews.com