April 4, 2018
At approximately 7:47 p.m., Monday, officers responded to the 3100 block of Bute Lane for the report of a bicyclist hit.
At approximately 7:47 p.m., Monday, officers responded to the 3100 block of Bute Lane for the report of a bicyclist hit.
The victim stated
he was riding bikes with his children when he came to an intersection and
stopped. The victim stated he noticed a blue Ford Mustang that was driving in
an unsafe manner.
There was an
exchange of words between the victim and the driver of the Mustang. The Mustang
pulled off, turned around, and started to head toward the victim and his family
who were attempting to cross the intersection.
The driver of the
Mustang then struck him with his vehicle’s passenger side mirror. The victim
attempted to get back on his bicycle and was struck a second time by the
driver. The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries.
The vehicle is
described as a blue Ford Mustang with the passenger side mirror missing. The
driver is described as a black male. A photo of the vehicle is attached.
Anyone with
information about a vehicle matching this description or the driver is asked to
contact Major Crimes Detective N. Reese at (804) 646-0712 or Crime Stoppers
at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for
smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.