Police: Road rage may have led to driver hitting bicyclist in Monroe

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    A driver who fled after hitting a bicyclist in Monroe was arrested a few days later thanks to camera footage.
    
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    Police believe road rage may have led to the incident.
    

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  A driver who fled after hitting a bicyclist in Monroe was arrested a few days later thanks to camera footage.
  
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  Police believe road rage may have led to the incident.
  

FOX 2, Monroe, MichiganAfter a guy was struck while riding a bicycle last week, police are looking into a potential case of road rage.

Around 3:30 p.m. on January 21, the 21-year-old victim was hit by a car at the junction of E. Fifth St. and Navarre St., according to the police. The victim was able to describe the car that struck him and the individuals inside, but the driver ran away.

Following the identification of the car and its owner by investigators using camera evidence, the 19-year-old driver and the 18-year-old passenger were taken into custody on Saturday.

The accused are being sought by police on allegations of felonious assault.

The Source: A news release from the Monroe Police Department provided this information.