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Road Rage Leads To Fight In Montclair, Police Say

A driver honked his horn at another motorist. They got out of their cars and started arguing – and then got physical, police said.

According to the Montclair Police Department, a case of "road rage" took place on July 29, 2026 at the intersection of Gordonhurst Avenue and Park Street. (Alex Mirchuk/Patch)

MONTCLAIR, NJ — A case of "road rage" led to a fight in Montclair last week, authorities say.

According to the Montclair Police Department, the incident took place on July 29 at the intersection of Gordonhurst Avenue and Park Street.

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The dispute reportedly began when a driver began honking his horn at someone driving a black pickup truck. Both motorists got out of their cars and started arguing – and the fight eventually turned physical, police said.

The driver in the black pickup truck drove himself to Mountainside Medical Center to be treated for a cut to his chin, authorities said.

A police investigation continues, authorities said.

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