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Black Caliber struck and injured a pedestrian before leaving scene

New information obtained Tuesday evening by the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office could help identify the black Dodge Caliber that left the scene of a crash Monday on Prairie Avenue.

The vehicle, which witnesses say struck and injured a bicyclist, is described as having a windshield banner with “Los Angeles” in black and white letters across the upper portion of the windshield.

Ray R. Schilke, the 63-year-old bicyclist, was transported by medical personnel to Kootenai Health where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries and released, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

The suspect vehicle is described as a black Dodge Caliber or similar SUV. Based on evidence left at the scene, the vehicle sustained damage to the passenger’s side front, including the head lamp and turn light assembly, mirror, and bumper.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, including security photos or video, is urged to contact Deputy R. Broesch at 208-446-1300 regarding case No. 17-31751.