Police aren't releasing the name of the taxi company or the driver who was arrested

The man in his 70s was struck around 10 a.m. Tuesday morning

A taxi driver has been arrested after a cyclist was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run in Kitsilano

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — A cab driver believed to be involved in a hit and run collision Tuesday morning with a cyclist in Vancouver has been arrested.

The cyclist, in his 70s, was hit by a cab in Kitsilano and is still in hospital in serious condition.

Yellow Cab has confirmed one of their drivers was arrested. Police say it happened at around 10 a.m., leaving the cyclist with life-threatening injuries.

Police have not confirmed the name of the taxi company or of the person arrested.

The involved taxi has also been seized.