Driver reportedly smashes car with hammer in road-rage incident in Temescal Valley

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Driver reportedly smashes car in road-rage incident in Temescal Valley
A driver reportedly shot at and smashed a car with a hammer in a road-rage incident Tuesday morning.

TEMESCAL VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A driver reportedly shot at and smashed a car with a hammer in a road-rage incident on the 15 Freeway Tuesday morning.

The incident occurred in the Temescal Valley-Corona area on the freeway near the Indian Truck Trail exit.

The driver in the car attacked was not hurt.

The suspect driver fled the scene, but police reportedly have their license plate number.

Traffic was backed up on the I-15 northbound in the area.

Road-rage incident causes traffic slowdown in Interstate 15

CORRECTION: This story was updated to note the correct location of the incident.