The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said a motorcyclist was arrested around 5:20 p.m. Thursday after deputies said he shot a driver near Interstate 25 and South Academy Boulevard earlier in the day.

One person was hospitalized after the shooting on South Academy Boulevard near I-25, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Around 11:20 a.m. someone in a vehicle reported being shot by a motorcyclist named Nelson Boyer, a 40-year-old resident in the Stratmoor Valley neighborhood, the Sheriff’s Office announced. The person drove about three miles to a residence on Dairy Lane in Security-Widefield before calling law enforcement.

Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Cassandra Sebastian said the person was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Boyer is being charged with attempted murder, first-degree assault, illegal discharge of a firearm and reckless endangerment.

Smith said the shooting allegedly took place inside a designated construction zone east of I-25.

Investigators are asking any witnesses or those with information about the shooting to contact the Sheriff’s Office tip line at 719-520-7777.