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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral was arrested aft driving an SUV into 2 teenagers and different bicyclist adjacent Olmos Elementary School Saturday afternoon, the Fresno Police Department announced.
Police accidental conscionable aft 2:40 p.m. they responded to the country of Chesnut and Balch Avenues for a study of a conveyance versus 3 bicyclists.
Investigators study that a radical of astir 20 bicyclists were riding southbound connected Chesnut Avenue from Belmont Avenue erstwhile a verbal altercation occurred betwixt the bicyclists and a grey sedan. The altercation past turned carnal erstwhile the operator pulled to the broadside of the road.
After the fight, the bicyclists continued southbound connected Chestnut Avenue arsenic officers accidental the motorist called the operator of a achromatic Dodge SUV.
Police study the operator of the SUV "purposely" drove up onto the westbound sidewalk and struck 2 teens connected bikes. He past backed up, pulled forward, and continued southbound wherever helium deed a antheral riding successful the southbound motorcycle lane.
Investigators accidental the operator of the SUV was physically assaulted by respective bicyclists aft the collisions and sustained insignificant injuries.
Officers study the 2 teenage victims were transported to a section infirmary with insignificant to mean injuries on with the big antheral bicyclist who sustained large injuries. None of their injuries appeared to beryllium life-threatening.
Police accidental the 23-year-old antheral driving the SUV was arrested connected suspicion of 3 counts of battle with a deadly limb and volition beryllium booked into the Fresno County Jail pending aesculapian clearance.
