Out-of-state man arrested after hitting Wisconsin cyclist and fleeing the scene

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — A mid-60s Germantown resident has suffered serious injuries after being hit by an out-of-state individual believed to be under the influence at the time of the crash.

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According to a press release, around 4:00 p.m. on September 3, officers found the bicyclist at Division Road and Western Avenue in the town of Jackson, with severe but non-life-threatening injuries.

First responders were also notified on their way to the scene that witnesses had seen the vehicle that hit the bicyclist flee the scene.

After the Germantown resident was transported to a nearby medical facility, first responders searched the suspect vehicle and, once they found him, were involved in a brief pursuit after the driver failed to yield to officers…

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