Driver accused of shooting at another man in road rage confrontation

SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake City man is accused of firing a gun at another driver on I-15 during a road rage confrontation.

Pedro Encarnacion, 31, was charged Friday in 3rd District Court with aggravated assault and discharge of a firearm, second-degree felonies; and reckless driving, a class A misdemeanor. Each charge comes with a road rage penalty enhancement if convicted.

On May 22, a man was in his work vehicle, a Ford, on northbound I-15 near 2100 South when he attempted to pass a Kia that was driving slowly, according to charging documents…

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