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Car jumps curb in terrifying dog walk attack
15 Aug
Summary
- Couple and dog narrowly escape vehicle attack after verbal exchange.
- Driver allegedly yelled anti-English slurs before driving on sidewalk.
- Incident occurred in Harold A. Henry Park, Los Angeles.
A disturbing road rage incident unfolded in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles when a couple reported a driver intentionally aimed their car at them and their dog. The frightening event began after a verbal exchange at a stop sign, where the driver allegedly shouted anti-English slurs.
The driver of an orange car then reportedly accelerated onto the sidewalk in an attempt to strike the couple and their dachshund, Olive. Bystanders in Harold A. Henry Park witnessed the terrifying near-miss as the couple and their pet scrambled for safety. The driver then fled the scene.
This harrowing encounter was partially captured by an Uber driver's dashcam, showing the car driving onto the park's grass before rejoining the street. The couple has reported the incident to the Los Angeles Police Department and expressed their concern for public safety, hoping the driver will be apprehended.
