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OPP investigate after road rage incident turned into shooting along Hwy 401 in Toronto

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Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a road rage incident in Toronto allegedly turned into a shooting.

In a video posted to Twitter on Wednesday, OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said two vehicles were involved in a road rage incident along Highway 401 eastbound near Kennedy Road at around 9:30 a.m.

Read more: Toronto father in hospital with severe injuries following alleged road rage attack

“The victim reported to seeing a black BMW X5, with the driver rolling down the window, seeing a gun and hearing a shot fired,” Schmidt said.

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He said officers conducted a search in the area.

Anyone with information or who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact police, Schmidt said.

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