A suspected drunk driver has been arrested after mowing down two cyclists on a highway close to Dallas Fort Price airport.
Benjamin Hylander, 31, is accused of ramming his white Subaru SUV into the again of Cynthia, 68, and Thomas Geppert, 69.
Stunning video confirmed the automobile slamming into the again of Cynthia earlier than driving over Thomas after knocking him to the bottom.
The incident occurred on Monday and was shared on X, previously Twitter, by a consumer who confirmed the driving force didn’t cease to assist the victims.
A Texas driver has reportedly been arrested after mowing down two cyclists on a highway close to Dallas Fort Price airport
The video exhibits two cyclists using facet by facet within the inside lane of the freeway.
Out of the blue the Subaru emerges within the distance and is seen barreling in the direction of them.
The automobile continues to bomb down the highway earlier than ramming into the again of one of many bicycle owner, knocking them into the highway.
The automotive then swerves and clips the again wheel of the opposite bicycle owner, sending him sprawling to the ground.
The automobile then speeds over his limp physique with first the entrance then again wheel, crushing the person into the bottom.
Because the clip ends the automotive is seen dashing off within the exterior lane.
Stunning video confirmed white Subaru SUV slamming into the again of a bicycle owner earlier than driving over one other after knocking him to the bottom
A witness mentioned different bystanders managed to chase down the driving force who was arrested
The lady who shared the footage on-line said that the cyclists have been anticipated to make a restoration.
She mentioned the witnesses chased down the driving force and satisfied him to return to the scene.
While police have been aiding the victims, Hylander ran over shouting ‘I am sorry’ at Geppert, in keeping with the officers’ report.
‘Hylander stored apologizing for operating over Geppert,’ the report mentioned. ‘Whereas Hyander spoke to us, his breath emitted an odor of an alcoholic beverage.’
Benjamin Hylander has been charged with two counts of intoxication assault with a automobile and two counts of aggravated assault with a lethal weapon
Whereas looking out his automobile, cops mentioned they discovered six cans of Voodoo Ranger beer behind the passenger seat.
A picture in the identical put up confirmed the suspect being led away from the scene in handcuffs.
Hylander has been charged with two counts of intoxication assault with a automobile and two counts of aggravated assault with a lethal weapon.
