On Sunday, December 22, 2024, an alarming incident unfolded on Spintex Road in Accra, Ghana’s capital city, where an elderly man was caught on camera in a disturbing display of aggression. Viral videos show the man, visibly enraged, brandishing a pistol during a road confrontation.
The altercation escalated when the man, who had exited from a GMC Terrain SUV with the registration number GR 9533-19, fired at the tyre of a Honda CR. Following this, he menacingly pointed his gun at the driver of the Honda CR, even going as far as physically assaulting him.
The assailant was heard muttering about some grievance as he pointed back at his vehicle, while the targeted driver, appearing terrified, chose to remain calm throughout the ordeal. Bystanders were seen fleeing the scene once the gun was aimed at the driver, highlighting the fear and panic such situations can cause.
This incident has sparked significant attention on social media, with many expressing shock and concern over the use of firearms in what appears to be a road rage incident. The exact details of what led to this confrontation have yet to be fully disclosed, but the video evidence has been widely shared, calling for both justice and better control over road disputes.
For a visual account of the event, you can view the video of the incident .
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