Road Rager Run Navy Veteran Off The Road In Far Northeast
Today is Veterans Day. Joseph O’Neill did not want to spend it this way.The Navy Veteran was driving on Convent Lane, in a 1995 van with his service dog, Major. Another driver was going in the same direction, towards Academy Road, and tried to pass O’Neill and according to O’Neill, he tailgated him.
At the intersection of Convent Lane and Treaty Lane, the other vehicle veered into opposing lanes, according to witnesses and tried to pass the van or run it off the road. Both vehicles collided , sending the van up onto a sidewalk.
The driver of the other vehicle then ran home on foot to get his father. Both then came back to the scene. Police have not charged him with leaving the scene and simply wrote it as an accident. O’Neill was instructed to seek medical treatment on his own. Meanwhile, the driver of the other vehicle was observed yelling and screaming at no one in particular as police took information from the other driver.