A truck driver says that bullets were ‘whizzing by his head” after a raging motorist fired shots through his passenger side window.
The incident of road rage occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Friday, October 27th outside of Kansas City, Missouri.
The unidentified trucker told police that he was traveling along the 3-Trails Memorial Highway Interchange, known to locals as the Grandview Triangle, when he changed lanes near a gold GMC pickup, trying to get to westbound I-435, reported Fox 4KC.
#BREAKING Road rage shooting on I-435 leaves holes in semi https://t.co/yL90jR819w pic.twitter.com/jhjng44Ebm
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As the pair approached I-435 west at Bannister Road, the GMC driver threw a water bottle at the trucker before firing 4 or 5 shots through his passenger side window.
Bullets were ‘whizzing by his head’ as he drove, the trucker told police.
The GMC driver then drove away and the truck driver was eventually able to pull over at State Line Road and call the police.
Luckily, the driver suffered only minor injuries from shattered glass.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crime to call (816)-474-8477.