HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WSOC/CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) – A shocking incident unfolded in a North Carolina town when a motorist attacked a construction worker, and the entire altercation was caught on video. Caleb Johnson, a flagger directing traffic at a work zone, was punched in the face by a driver.
“I think it was crazy,” Johnson said. “I think the scariest part was he talked to me, he was very non-threatening, non-aggressive. So I think it’s really scary that despite being in that much control, the fact he was still willing to hit someone.”
The video shows the driver exiting his vehicle and striking Johnson after he had waved his stop sign to halt traffic. Despite the attack, Johnson and his colleagues managed to block the car with road barrels, but the driver reversed and fled the scene. Johnson’s company, however, was able to capture the vehicle’s tag number and has identified the driver…