APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A man charged with striking a bicyclist with his vehicle and then leaving the scene pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Alic Riedel, 28, also waived a preliminary hearing on the one count of hit-and-run involving great bodily harm for the July 24 incident in the 400 block of N. Meade Street.
No trial date was set. He returns to court Nov. 20 for a status conference.
Riedel told police he thought someone threw a rock at his vehicle, according to the criminal complaint.
“Alic said all he knew was his windshield got hit. He confirmed that he didn’t stop to confirm what he hit,” the complaint states. “Alic did not remember seeing someone on a bike and said he did not see the reflective light of the bicycle.”
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