Driver runs over bicyclist during alleged road rage incident in Jenks

TULSA, OK – According to News on 6, a driver ran over a bicyclist in a case of road rage at West 91st Street South and South Elwood Avenue on Tuesday.

The driver was stopped at a red light behind a man on a bicycle when he started blaring his horn and cursing at the cyclist. Moments later, the driver was seen accelerating, causing his vehicle to run over the bike and part of the cyclist’s leg.

The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash.

While the suspect drove away from the scene, a bystander was able to follow the fleeing vehicle and record its license plate number.

Authorities have since charged the driver with assault with a dangerous weapon and leaving the scene of a crash.

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