A driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault after witnesses said they accelerated toward two men crossing 96th Street South on Monday afternoon, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.
The collision happened around 2 p.m. near The Woodmark apartments at 2425 96th Street South.
Two men in their 30s — one on a bicycle and the other on a skateboard — were crossing the street outside the crosswalk when the eastbound driver hit them…