A driver punched another motorist and his passenger – and then smashed his cellphone during a road rage incident over the weekend, dramatic new video shows.
The 23-year-old victim was driving a white Nissan Sentra outside a parking lot on 70th Street near North Boulevard in Jackson Heights around 7pm Saturday – with a 55-year-old man in the passenger seat – when he struck a gray Honda Accord. , The police said.
Police said two men exited the Nissan, and the male driver of the Honda stepped in with his female passenger, demanding to pay the damage to his car.
Surveillance footage released early Tuesday shows the Honda driver wearing a lime-green hoodie, punching a man in the face, slamming him to the ground – and then slapping another.
The suspect stole a Samsung cell phone from each victim, and a wallet from the older man, which had an ID and bank card, police said.
Both victims did not pay medical attention.
Police said the suspect woman and the woman with him returned to the Honda and released him.
They were still on a loose Tuesday.
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