The incident was reported at West 28th Street and Broadway just before 10 a.m.
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Police say the traffic agents were issuing a ticket to a pickup truck that was illegally parked when the driver got out of the truck and assaulted the agents with a metal pipe.
The driver, Michael Didonato, fled the scene before he was arrested less than 12 hours later.
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The agents suffered minor injuries and are expected to be OK.
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