Crime & Safety
Road Rage Shooting Injures Driver On Dumfries Road, Police Get Lead On Vehicle
Prince William County Police are seeking a driver in a shooting that injured another driver and struck his vehicle in the mid-county area.
UPDATE: Police released an image of the vehicle believed to be involved in the road rage shooting.
MANASSAS, VA — A road rage shooting injured a driver Wednesday in the mid-county area, according to Prince William County Police.
Around 3:43 p.m. Wednesday, police responded to Dumfries Road near Walton Drive for a shooting. Police say a 36-year-old man was heading northbound on Dumfries Road when a road rage incident occurred with another driver. Both vehicles stopped at the intersection, leading to a verbal argument and the suspect firing multiple rounds. The gunshots struck the victim and his vehicle.
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The victim drove to a hospital, leading to police being notified. Non-life-threatening injuries were reported.
Police have not identified the other driver. The suspect vehicle was identified as a dark gray Honda Odessey with possible damage to the right rear panel. The driver was described as a light-skinned man with a fade haircut and goatee.
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