HIGHLANDS, NY — State police released a photo of the car they said was involved in the fatal hit-and-run accident Tuesday. Anyone who has any information regarding the incident is being asked to call the State Police in Middletown at 845-344-5300. Reference case No. 9182887.

Information that is provided may be kept confidential. HIGHLANDS, NY — State police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred on Route 9W in the Town of Highlands near the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The accident, which happened shortly before 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, involved a tan- or beige-colored SUV traveling north that tried to make an illegal U-turn into the southbound lanes of traffic.

A motorcycle being operated by George R. Guy, 62, of Highland Falls, was also going north on 9W in the passing lane and was unable to avoid the SUV. He subsequently collided into the driver's side of the other vehicle.

George R. Guy, 62, of Highland Falls (New York State Police) Guy was ejected from his motorcycle and died at the scene. The SUV fled the area after the collision.

Anyone who has any information regarding the incident is being asked to call the State Police in Middletown at 845-344-5300. Reference case No. 9182887.