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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Investigators also are looking into the possibility that Brown might have been involved in a road rage incident moments before the crash, police said.
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Jaida Joyner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2024
Hamama served a couple of years in prison after being found guilty of threatening someone with a gun during a road rage incident in 1988.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2024
The woman told police on Sunday that the suspect was her son, Jorge Ramirez, after initially saying the shooting was a road rage incident.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Two men have now died following a deadly road rage incident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, police said Monday.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 4 June 2024
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Jaida Joyner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2024
Hamama served a couple of years in prison after being found guilty of threatening someone with a gun during a road rage incident in 1988.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2024
The woman told police on Sunday that the suspect was her son, Jorge Ramirez, after initially saying the shooting was a road rage incident.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Two men have now died following a deadly road rage incident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, police said Monday.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 4 June 2024
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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20rage. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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