Woman Assaulted Near Baltimore Harbor Tunnel In Road Rage Incident

BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Transportation Authority police officers are investigating a reported assault and an attempted robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon on I-895 in Baltimore.

At 1:18 p.m. Tuesday, MDTA Police Dispatch received calls for a disturbance on northbound I-895 prior to the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel.

Responding officers said they located a grey Chevy Sonic with a shattered back window and made contact with the vehicle’s driver, who indicated that a road rage incident had taken place between her and the occupants of a blue BMW sedan.

According to the victim, a passenger in the blue BMW exited his vehicle and struck her vehicle’s back window, causing it to shatter.

When the victim exited her vehicle, police said the driver of the blue BMW reportedly attempted to take the victim’s cell phone and pushed her to the ground.

The MDTA Police Criminal Investigations Unit said it's trying to identify the suspect in the photos above.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the MDTA Police at 443-915-7763.

News release provided by Maryland Transportation Authority.