It happened around 4:30 a.m. Oct. 11 on the Staten Island Expressway near Clove Road in the Manor Heights section. The incident was captured on dashcam video obtained exclusively by Eyewitness News.
Police say the driver of a Honda Accord with New Jersey license plates stopped short in front of a tractor trailer, then got into a physical altercation with the truck driver. Two other motorists stopped and broke it up.
But after they did, the driver of the Accord took a baseball bat and damaged a window, mirror and front lights of the tractor trailer.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
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