ROAD RAGE Definition & Meaning

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road rage

[ rohd reyj ]

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noun

a fit of violent anger by the driver of an automobile, especially one directed toward and endangering other motorists or pedestrians.

road rage

noun

aggressive behaviour by a motorist in response to the actions of another road user

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road rag·er noun

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of road rage¹

First recorded in 1985–90; probably by analogy with slightly earlier roid rage ( def )

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A man who died after he was hit by a van in an alleged road rage incident was "kind and loving", his family has said.

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The California Highway Patrol searching for a driver who killed a 16-year-old bicyclist in a potential case of road rage in Exposition Park have identified a person of interest.

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A 16-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by the driver of a sedan Friday afternoon in Exposition Park in a potential case of road rage, authorities said.

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Less than two weeks later, Young called a friend he worked with at the DEA and made “vague, yet concerning, threats, regarding the CHP officers” investigating the road rage incident, according to court documents.

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