<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <docID>334680</docID> <postdate>2024-12-05 14:33:17</postdate> <headline>Road rage driver allegedly hit with a hammer</headline> <body><p><strong>The driver of a white Toyota Hi-lux was allegedly hit with a hammer following a road-rage incident in Weston Creek on Monday afternoon.</strong></p> <p>Police say the drivers of the Hilux ute and a White Volkswagen Amarok ute were involved in a road-rage incident while driving in the Weston Creek area.</p> <p>Soon after, both vehicles travelled down Kirkpatrick Street (near the RSPCA facility) at Weston, pulling off the road and on to a dirt path.</p> <p>Police say the VW driver got out of his vehicle, allegedly retrieved a hammer from the tray ute, and assaulted the Hilux driver.</p> <p>The Volkswagen driver is described as being about 190cm (6’3â€) tall, slim build with short grey hair, a grey moustache and he was wearing a black shirt and black pants. His vehicle had a high-visibility strip under the windows and the letters PD on the front doors.</p> <p>Police are seeking dash-cam footage and anyone who witnessed the initial interactions between the two white utes as well as anyone who saw or filmed the alleged assault on Kirkpatrick Street.</p> <p><em>Call 1800 333 000, or via the <a href="https://act.crimestoppers.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Crime Stoppers ACT website</a></em></p> </body>