road rage
noun
: a motorist's uncontrolled anger that is usually provoked by another motorist's irritating act and is expressed in aggressive or violent behavior
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The incident occurred Saturday at 2 p.m. at the intersection of Holt Boulevard and Mountain Avenue after emergency dispatchers received a call about a road rage incident with a possible stabbing, said Ontario Police Cpl.
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Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
State police said troopers at 6:20 p.m. received the report of a road rage incident involving a firearm on I-95 South.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2024
Calls for the shooting came in just after 10 p.m. in what a preliminary investigation indicated was a road rage incident at the intersection of Alta Arden Expressway and Ethan Way, according to archived audio dispatch calls reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 23 June 2024
Investigators also are looking into the possibility that Brown might have been involved in a road rage incident moments before the crash, police said.
—Jaida Joyner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2024
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Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
State police said troopers at 6:20 p.m. received the report of a road rage incident involving a firearm on I-95 South.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2024
Calls for the shooting came in just after 10 p.m. in what a preliminary investigation indicated was a road rage incident at the intersection of Alta Arden Expressway and Ethan Way, according to archived audio dispatch calls reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 23 June 2024
Investigators also are looking into the possibility that Brown might have been involved in a road rage incident moments before the crash, police said.
—Jaida Joyner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2024
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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20rage. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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