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Aug 06, 2019

Police Arrest Man In Third Street Tunnel Shooting

Twenty-one-year-old Daquan Brooks, who police said has no fixed address, was arrested on Monday evening and charged with an assault with intent to kill while armed.

Jul 31, 2019

A Man Is In Critical Condition After He Was Shot In An Apparent Road Rage Incident

Police say the man was shot after his vehicle rear-ended a dark blue sedan in D.C.’s Third Street Tunnel.

Aug 31, 2018

Updated: Woman Smashes Bus Window, Runs Over Driver In Northeast Road Rage Incident

Surely earning a spot in the annals of the wildest road rage incidents known to the District of Columbia.

May 13, 2014

D.C. Is Fourth In Road Rage Because AHHHHH MOVE FASTER

According to survey of rush hour drivers.

Jul 05, 2013

Man Allegedly Bites Off One of Friend’s Ears on I-95

Police recovered the ear, which was then taken with the victim to a hospital for an attempted reattachment.

Apr 02, 2013

Virginia and Maryland Drivers Brandish Weapons During Insane Road Rage Incident

A Virginia driver, a Maryland driver and an assortment of weapons made for an insane road rage incident in D.C. on Saturday.

Feb 19, 2013

Six Arrested After Road Rage Leads to Fight in Pentagon City

Six people were arrested after a pretty epic road rage-inspired fight outside the Pentagon City Costco on Sunday.

Jun 05, 2012

Maryland Suburbs Want to Aggro Drivers to Calm Down

Police in two Maryland counties are trying out a new message when it comes to dealing with particularly aggressive motorists: Chill the hell out.

Dec 12, 2011

D.C. Drivers Mostly Courteous, Save One Ragey Outlier

A 2009 study asked drivers across the U.S. if they ever succumb to road rage. D.C. ranked as sixth-most courteous, but led in number of drivers who admit to purposefully hitting other vehicles out of anger.

Sep 01, 2011

Pat Collins: The Hits Just Keep On Coming

In yesterday’s Go Home Already, we linked to a bizarre road rage story in which a College Park man was accused of attacking another motorist with a power line that had been knocked down during Hurricane Irene.

 
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