Suspect fires shot at driver on I-95 in Philadelphia during road rage dispute, State Police say
PHILADELPHIA - Authorities are investigating reports of a late-night shooting on I-95 in South Philadelphia that sent at least one person to the hospital on Monday night.
Troopers released little details about the incident but say it involved an older model white two-door Volvo convertible.
The vehicle has a Pennsylvania tag and is believed to be a Volvo C70 or similar model from 1999 to 2002, police say.
According to authorities, on Monday just before 8:45 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the location for a report of a shooting.
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The investigation revealed the suspect, driving the Volvo, and another driver were involved in a road rage dispute when the suspect fired a gun one time, grazing the victim in the arm, per officials.
The suspect then fled north on I-95 past the Broad Street exit, troopers say.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is urged to call police at 215-452-5216.