CONWAY — Police have confirmed the identity of the man who they believe was involved in a possible hit-and-run accident with a bicyclist last month. The man has not been charged with a crime and the investigation is ongoing.
The bicyclist is Paul Nickerson, 41, of Fryeburg, Maine. He was reportedly struck on East Conway Road on Oct. 27. He was taken to Maine Medical Center for treatment and returned home on Sunday.
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