Road rage escalates to gun incident on U.S. 64

Pittsboro, NC – A reported road rage incident Thursday evening led to the arrest of a Wilmington man after a driver told deputies another motorist fired a weapon during an encounter on U.S. 64.

At approximately 6 p.m. on April 23, 2026, deputies with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report that a motorist in another vehicle had shot at the victim while traveling westbound on the U.S. 64 bypass near Exit 385 in Pittsboro.

The Siler City Police Department located and stopped the suspect vehicle. The individual involved was

taken into custody without incident by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office and transported to the…

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