Shots Fired During Road Rage Incident on I-78 in New Jersey

by Charlie Dwyer

READINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the driver involved in a road rage incident on I-78 East, milepost 23.6, located in Readington Township, Hunterdon County.

At approximately 2:50 p.m. on Friday, December 15, an individual driving a white Dodge Ram pickup truck with dual rear tires and black lettering displaying business and DOT numbers on the passenger side engaged in a road rage confrontation with a tractor-trailer driver.

During this altercation, at least one shot was fired from the suspect vehicle’s passenger side window, striking the engine compartment of the tractor-trailer, subsequently rendering it inoperable.

Authorities are seeking any potential witnesses who may have observed the incident or have information regarding events leading up to or following the occurrence. You can aid in this investigation by contacting the NJSP Troop “B” Perryville Station – Criminal Investigation Office at 908-730-7042 or via email at DSG. Robert Sanchis at [email protected] and Det. II Dan Sullivan at [email protected].

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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