What: Vehicle struck two bicyclists
Where: Barnes County Road 22 & 33rd St. SE- two miles west of Valley City
When: June 27th, 2023 at 2:13PM CST
Road Conditions: Dry asphalt
Weather Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Crash Involvement: SUV vs. bicycles
Agencies Involved: Barnes County Sheriff’s Office, ND Game and Fish, Barnes County
Ambulance, and ND Highway Patrol
Vehicle No. 1: 2008 Saturn Vue
Driver No. 1: Peter P. Schuck, 88 of Sanborn, ND- uninjured
Restraints: Seatbelt
Charges: Duty in accident involving injury
Pedestrian No. 1: Giant road bike
Driver No. 2: Felicity Hung, 22, of Frisco, TX- Injured
Restraints: Helmet
Charges: None
Pedestrian No. 2: Giant road bike
Driver No. 2: Neeraj Akula, 20, of Cibolo, TX- Injured
Restraints: Helmet
Charges: None
NARRATIVE:
At 2:12 pm, 15 bikers with Texas 4000 were biking westbound on 33rd St. SE crossing the
railroad overpass bridge just before Barnes County Road 22. The group of bikers were riding
single file in groups of five. A 2008 Saturn driven by Peter Schuck was also driving westbound
on 33rd St. SE and had passed the second and third groups of bikers. Schuck approached the
first group striking two of the bikers, Felicity and Neeraj, from behind. Schuck left the scene
and was later located by law enforcement.
Felicity and Neeraj were treated on scene by the Barnes County ambulance. They were then
transported for their non-life-threatening injuries to CHI Mercy Hospital in Valley City for
continued care.
Schuck was arrested and cited for an A misdemeanor offense of leaving the scene of an injury
crash. The crash remains under investigation by the ND Highway Patrol.
