The driver of a pickup truck is arrested for intoxication assault after hitting a rider on a motorcycle Saturday night.

Lubbock Police say 30-year-old Christopher Winegeart was speeding in a construction zone when his 2005 Chevy Silverado ran into the biker in the 7300 block of 4th Street near Inler Avenue around 10 p.m. Saturday.

28-year-old biker Russell Julian was taken to Covenant Hospital with serious injuries.

Winegeart was arrested for intoxication assault for the wreck.

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