Charges: Tinucci’s driver hit cyclist, continued driving to work

A 70-year-old driver is facing a felony charge after prosecutors say he hit a cyclist with his vehicle and then drove back to work after examining the unconscious person.

Mark Thomas Tinucci Sr. is facing a criminal vehicular operation charge for what police said was a hit-and-run crash with a bicyclist on Saturday.

Court documents state that around 3:44 p.m., deputies received calls about a cyclist who was hit by a vehicle at Maxwell Avenue and the I-494 overpass in Newport. There, they found a man unconscious in the roadway near a bike…

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