On Monday, truck driver Charles Vanzante was attacked by a man while traveling eastbound on the I-84 in Oregon.

Vanzante pulled over to the shoulder of the road after a crazed driver in a Buick rammed into the side of his tanker.

Dustin Leeroy Rotter (Source: Oregon State Police)
Dustin Leeroy (Oregon State Police)

Once he pulled over, the man in the Buick, Dustin Leroy Rotter, walked up to the truck and stabbed him repeatedly. Vanzante suffered multiple stab wounds in the chest and stomach.

Several passers-by came to the aid of the driver and surrounded Rotter until Oregon State Police arrived.

Rotter was charged with attempted murder and 5 other charges stemming from the incident, it also turned out that the car he used to ram into tanker was stolen.

Thankfully, Vanzante is expected to make a full recovery after being flown to a Boise hospital.