Tesla, Mercedes drivers allegedly get into fight during road rage incident

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dashcam footage of the alleged road rage incident. Photo: Region.

Police allege Tesla and Mercedes drivers got into a fight on the side of the road in the north of Canberra during a road rage incident.

ACT Policing said a silver Mercedes and a dark-coloured Tesla were involved in a collision in the eastbound lanes of Horse Park Drive at Kenny at around 9 am on Tuesday (17 September).

“The drivers exited the vehicles and had an altercation on the side of the road,” a police spokesperson alleged.

“The driver of the Tesla failed to exchange details with the other driver and left the scene before police arrived.”

The alleged fight took place on Horse Park Drive near the Federal Highway overpass.

Police are calling for the Tesla driver to contact them. They also want to speak with anyone who saw or may have dashcam footage of the incident.

Witnesses can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website by clicking here. Quote reference number P2284954

“ACT Policing reminds the community that any form of road rage or menacing or intimidatory driving is unacceptable,” the police spokesperson said.

“Should you be involved in a road rage incident or witness one, please contact police.”