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Bicyclist hit by vehicle, then assaulted

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Buffalo Police are investigating the hit and run of a bicyclist that appears to be intentional.

The incident happened at about 7:20 p.m. at Massachusetts and Normal avenues on the city's West Side.

Central District officers say it appears the female bicyclist was intentionally struck by a vehicle. The driver and passenger then got out of of their vehicle and physically assaulted the bicyclist, before fleeing the scene.

The victim was transported to Erie County Medical Center with multiple injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call Buffalo Police.