“Behind the Viral Body Slam: Road Rage ‘Karen’ Breaks Her Silence with Shocking Revelations!”
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration defines road rage as “an intentional assault by a driver or passenger with a motor vehicle or a weapon that occurs on the roadway or is precipitated by an incident on the roadway.”
Only a few states – most recently Utah – have passed laws specifically defining and punishing road rage.
The situation intensified when the man stepped out of the passenger side of the other vehicle to engage with her
If cases are prosecuted at all, they tend to fall under broader assault or homicide laws. That makes finding data on road rage incidents particularly challenging, Pew Research Center explained.
As of October 2024, according to the Gun Violence Archive (GVA), data, 116 people have been killed in road rage incidents involving guns, versus 109 through the first 10 months of 2023.
According to the GVA, which is one of the few sources with some insight about road rage in the US, injuries in these incidents are running a bit lower – 302 through October, compared with 320 in the same period last year.
“I bet she’ll keep her hands to herself next time,” a reader commented
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