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Folsom driver accused of "intentionally" crashing into motorcyclist arrested for attempted murder

FOLSOM – A driver was arrested for attempted murder after a motorcyclist was hit struck by an SUV in Folsom on Tuesday night, police said Thursday. 

The Folsom Police Department responded to multiple calls about a crash around 8 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of East Bidwell Street and Iron Point Road.

Investigators determined a "driver of an SUV chased and intentionally struck a motorcyclist," police said. 

The SUV driver, 23-year-old Anders Erikson of Folsom, was arrested and booked into jail for attempted murder, police said. 

The motorcyclist suffered a broken ankle and minor injuries. 

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