A man and his son were shot in a road rage attack in Florida. (Interstate highway screenshot from Orlando, Florida, NBC affiliate WESH; photo of the bullet-pierced window from the Florida Highway Patrol)
A bloodied and frantic motorist called 911 after being shot by someone in an SUV on a Florida interstate in a road rage attack.
The unidentified 61-year-old man was struck after someone flashed high beams and then fired a shot into his car on Wednesday night on I-4 near mile marker 112 in Deltona, Volusia County. The man’s 19-year-old son, in the passenger seat, was also hurt. They were treated at a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, the Volusia Sheriff’s Office said in a news release . Authorities were searching for the culprit.
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“I don’t know, but I’ve just been shot. I’m on the side of the road. Driver shot me in the face. I need help, immediately. I’m on Interstate 4,” the man said in audio obtained by Orlando CBS affiliate WKMG . ” … I’m pouring the blood out.”