Police say road rage was the cause of the incident in which a Florida man was violently hit by a SUV. “Didn’t let off the whistle.” He was treated by paramedics at the scene for road rash on his elbow, shoulder and knee. Later, he visited an orthopedist and discovered a fracture in his lower spine. Ross faces six charges including hit-and run, aggressive driving and failing to maintain safe distance from a bike. “I hope this experience will increase awareness of the rules of road, for cyclists and how drivers should allow the 3 feet in safe passing,” Collins stated.CLICK HERE TO DELETE THE FOX NEWS APKIn a press release, the North Georgia Cycling Association expressed gratitude to law enforcement and emergency services “for their swift response and professionalism.” “GET BREAKING NEWS BY EMAIL”. We encourage all road users, to respect each other, follow the rules of road, and stay alert. “Sharing the road responsibly keeps everyone safe,” said the group. “We also encourage all to treat each other with kindness, patience, and care – both on and off the roads.” We are grateful that all involved have returned safely to their families.
