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Jenks police arrest hit-and-run suspect after cyclist injured Tuesday during group ride

Posted at 10:40 AM, Sep 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-12 15:47:54-04

JENKS, Okla. -- Jenks Police said a suspect is being booked in after a hit-and-run bicycling accident Tuesday.

The crash left the cyclist hospitalized. Witnesses on social media reported the cyclist went over the hood and the driver kept going.

As of Wednesday morning, Sergeant Melissa Brown confirmed with 2 Works For You the suspected hit-and-run driver has been arrested. 

The suspect was identified as Luis Benitez.

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