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Driver Attacks Man's Car With Machete In Washington Township Road Rage Incident, Police Say

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS)-- A Gloucester County man is facing a long list of charges after he attacked a driver's car with a machete during a road rage incident, police say. This all unfolded just after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday inside the parking lot of Heritage Dairy Store on Delsea Drive in Washington Township.

Washington Township Police say 29-year-old Michael Roller started tossing objects at another driver's vehicle before getting out of his car and began striking the other vehicle with a machete.

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(credit: Washington Township Police)

Roller then fled the scene to a nearby yard where he was taken into custody.

He is being charged with terrorist threats, bias intimidation, criminal mischief, aggravated assault and multiple weapons charges.

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