Police Seek Man In Road Rage Incident In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Ocean City police are asking for the public’s help identifying a driver who was involved in a road rage incident over the weekend. The incident took place on the 900 block of Haven Avenue at 7:20 p.m. on Saturday night, Sept. 23, the Ocean City Police Department said on Monday.

The victims told police they were riding their bicycles north on Haven Avenue from the 1000 block and entering the 900 block when they came across a a white van that did not completely stop at the stop sign. This intersection is a four way stop that requires all vehicles and bicyclist to stop before proceeding, according to police.

The driver of the van then followed the bicyclists and began yelling at them before getting out and attacking them. The driver then returned to his car, and was last seen turning west on 9th Street and then into the 800 block of Bay Avenue. During the incident, the van driver said he had his 10-year-old son in the van, according to police.

The driver is described as a white man, tan skin, possible tattoos on his arm, in his late 40s.The vehicle is a white newer model box work van with unknown registration. An image is embedded in the Facebook post below.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Robert Koob at 609-525-9132 or send a private message to the Ocean City Police Department New Jersey/OCPD on Facebook.

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