Driver indicted in 'road rage' incident that left bicyclist seriously hurt

A driver who was involved in a road rage incident on Kellogg Avenue that seriously hurt a biker was indicted Monday, according to court documents.James Thompson, 51, was indicted on two counts of felonious assault, court documents reveal.This comes after investigators say the bicyclist "showed his finger," causing Thompson to speed in front of the bicyclist, then opened his door. This caused the bicyclist to hit the door and fall to the ground, police said.The bike rider was sent to the hospital with serious injuries.Thompson's next court date is on Aug. 2.

A driver who was involved in a road rage incident on Kellogg Avenue that seriously hurt a biker was indicted Monday, according to court documents.

James Thompson, 51, was indicted on two counts of felonious assault, court documents reveal.


This comes after investigators say the bicyclist "showed his finger," causing Thompson to speed in front of the bicyclist, then opened his door. This caused the bicyclist to hit the door and fall to the ground, police said.

The bike rider was sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

Thompson's next court date is on Aug. 2.