MOBILE, AL — Wednesday morning, police were called out to a scene after a man hit a motorcyclist. The victim, who was riding a motorcycle, was in critical condition and taken to the hospital immediately. The driver was nowhere to be found.
Police were told the man who hit the motorcyclist had driven off in his jeep with the motorcycle still attached to his front jumper.
The police received a call about the drivers’ whereabouts and arrested 29-year old William Pruett. He is now charged with DUI, assault first degree, use/possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance, and leaving the scene of an accident with injuries.
The rider is still in critical condition.
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