An angry Dunedin motorist allegedly rammed another car and punched the driver in the face after exploding into a fit of sudden road rage.<\/p>\n
The victim was travelling down Pine Hill Rd at 4.50pm yesterday when a car in front of him suddenly hit the brakes, forcing him to take evasive action, Senior Sergeant Craig Dinnissen said.<\/p>\n
A short time later on the same road the victim spotted the perpetrator behind him.<\/p>\n
His car was then suddenly rammed from behind, Snr Sgt Dinnissen said.<\/p>\n
Both parties pulled to the side of the street, and when the perpetrator approached the victim’s window, he suddenly punched the man in the face before leaving.<\/p>\n
Snr Sgt Dinnissen said the victim was \u2018\u2018shaken and traumatised,\u2019\u2019 but physically unharmed.<\/p>\n
Police are making inquiries to locate the perpetrator, he said.<\/p>\n