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Article: Road rage attack on city taxi driver
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- August 28, 2002
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A TAXI driver was left covered in blood after an alleged hammer
attack following a road rage incident in Edinburgh.
The driver of the cab was rushed to hospital after the alleged
altercation with an Army sergeant major on Dalkeith Road just before
2pm yesterday.
Witnesses saw the taxi driver and another motorist apparently
shouting at each from their vehicles just moments earlier.
The taxi driver, who works for Edinburgh-based City Cabs, suffered
a severe head wound.
Paramedics treated him at the scene and then took him to ERI.
And today the 56-year-old driver described his horror over what
happened to him. He recalled how he felt a sudden blow to his head
after pulling over to the side ...