Cherokee, IA (KICD)– A Northwest Iowa man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash involving a bicycle last year in Cherokee.

Online court records show a criminal complaint was filed against 29-year-old Casey Herwig on Monday after he is believed to have left the scene of an incident that resulted in the death of a bicyclist in December after being hit by Herwig’s vehicle.

Herwig has been charged with one count of knowingly leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death. He is scheduled to make his initial court appearance on June 1st.