road rage

Actress Denise Richards and her husband Aaron Phypers were shot at during a road rage incident Monday afternoon, her publicist confirmed to NBC News.

Here is what people should do if they encounter an aggressive driver or road-rage incident according to Art Markman, a psychology professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

A road rage incident this weekend in Salisbury, Massachusetts, led police to arrest a New Hampshire man. Jacob Gilleo, an 18-year-old Amesbury resident, says his car was hit by a pickup truck driven by 22-year-old Patrick Moge just before 6 p.m. Saturday. “It was a pretty scary experience, I’m not going to lie,” Gilleo told NBC10 Boston. The incident...

A New Hampshire man was arrested after a road rage incident in Salisbury, Massachusetts.

A man armed with a gun threatened a family in a road rage confrontation Friday in Brookline, Massachusetts, police said. Franz Smith, 38, pleaded not guilty in court Monday to charges including assault with a dangerous weapon. Smith was held without bail. The incident began Friday night when a car carrying two infants and three adults tried to make a…

A driver is accused of approaching a car with two kids inside while carrying a gun.

Boston police were called to an incident Saturday night in a McDonald’s parking lot in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood. Witnesses captured the wild scene on cell phone video, moments after a car crashed in the parking lot of McDonald’s on Gallivan Boulevard around 7 p.m. Police on scene told NBC10 Boston that two people were injured in a reported...

Boston police responded to the Gallivan Boulevard parking lot Saturday night.

Police said the gunfire broke out during an apparent road rage incident and while no one was hurt, a bullet did hit the victim’s vehicle.

Boston police detectives arrested a 20-year-old West Roxbury man on Friday in connection to a February road rage incident that resulted in shots fired at the victims’ vehicle. Nyshiem Shaw was arrested by warrant in Brighton for two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a…

The victim, a 33-year-old man, was shot in the arm Tuesday evening, police said.

A man was injured Tuesday evening in an apparent road rage shooting in Quincy, Massachusetts, police said. Quincy police were called to the area of Adams Street and Mt. Ararat Road just before 6:15 p.m. for a report of someone shot. Responding officers found a 33-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his arm. The victim was taken to…

A man convicted of second-degree murder in a shooting two decades ago is accused of stabbing a man in a road rage incident last week in Boston. A 59-year-old man was stabbed on Nov. 17 at the intersection of Boylston Street and Charlesgate, according to Massachusetts State Police, who responded around 7:30 p.m. that day. Police say the victim was…

Police say one driver hit the car of another driver on Holyoke Street.

Police said one person is in custody after a reported road rage incident in Malden, Massachusetts, on Sunday night. The incident occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Holyoke Street, police said. One car is believed to have hit another. One person was taken to an area hospital. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known. Police said one person…

Cambridge police say the stabbing happened outside of Best Buy.

A 34-year-old man was stabbed Saturday night in Cambridge, Massachusetts, following an apparent road rage incident, police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital after being stabbed in the stomach outside of the Best Buy at CambridgeSide Place around 7:30 p.m., police said. He was conscious and alert, according to Cambridge police. The suspect is said to have…

A man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at a driver on Interstate 95 in Lexington, Massachusetts, Monday, police said. Javier Lopez, 22, was pulled over on Route 3 in Billerica shortly after the road rage incident was reported at 3 p.m., Massachusetts State Police said Tuesday. Lopez, who lives in Lowell, was told he’d been stopped because someone…

Nearly a week after a road rage shooting in Dracut, Massachusetts, left a couple and their child terrified and the community on edge, authorities have announced that the suspected gunman is in custody on charges including assault with a dangerous weapon. Brayan Santana-Moyet, 22, has been in the hospital since Monday, when he crashed his Honda CRV into a pickup…

A Fort Worth man who shot a Texas State Trooper is facing no charges after learning a plainclothes man outside his front door, and who had followed him home in what he thought was an act of road rage, was a law enforcement officer.