Originally Posted by sentinel4675
If the action of riding into the other cyclist was intentionally done it is not a hit and run, it is a battery. It doesn't matter who is at fault in the event, if one flees the scene that is wrong. Intentionally riding into someone is wrong and stupid plain and simple. Some here just don't know how to ignore what other people do wrong and take care of themselves.
Agree but in this OP described incident (where he scrammed outta sight
after he caused the accident) wouldn't the OP's actions be BOTH battery AND hit and run?