Crime & Safety

Road Rage Shooting Ends With Crash On Interstate 76 Tuesday: Reports

Authorities are looking for the driver of a red Mustang who is accused of shooting at another vehicle on the highway, causing it to crash.

PHILADELPHIA — A road rage shooting Tuesday in Philadelphia ended with a vehicle crash and authorities looking for the suspected gunman.

The incident occurred at about 8:15 p.m. Tuesday on Interstate 76, Action News reports.

According to NBC10, the victim told authorities a man in a red Ford Mustang opened fire on them near 30th Street.

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While trying to evade the gunfire, the victim crashed near South Street, the outlets report.

Authorities are looking for the Mustang's driver, and anyone who has information on the shooting should contact police at 215-452-5216.

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Patch has reached out to Pennsylvania State Police for more information and will update the story when additional details are made available.

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