A man is facing charges after a road rage incident escalated. He allegedly pointed a gun at a car with two children inside.Ivan Philip Vakauta, 35, was arrested
A man is facing charges after a road rage incident escalated. He allegedly pointed a gun at a car with two children inside.
The affidavit states that on Saturday, a trooper with the Utah Highway Patrol was dispatched to southbound I-15 near 7200 South. The victim said he tried to change lanes and go around the truck several times, but the driver continued to cut them off and slam on their brakes.The affidavit states the driver of the truck, later identified as Vakauta, began yelling and cursing at the victim, who was with his wife and two children.Man pleads guilty in deadly Utah County road rage crash from 2023
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