Van driver armed with plastic fork put man in headlock in fit of road rage

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Van driver armed with plastic fork put man in headlock in fit of road rage
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A van driver in Edinburgh has been fined after he was caught on camera threatening to hurt a man with a plastic fork.

A van driver has been fined after he was captured on dash cam assaulting a man and holding a plastic fork to his throat.’s Kirk Brae in July 2021.

But when the other man questioned whether he had been on his phone at the time, Hatch saw red and launched into a sweary rant. The driver, who wanted to remain anonymous for fear of repercussions, said: ‘It was meant to be a quick trip to the grocery shop, but turned out to a nightmare. Hatch held the plastic cutlery close to the man’s neck while he was pinned, before tossing him to the pavement.Hatch repeatedly asked the other driver: ‘What are you getting upset about?’ Once the victim had got up and shut himself back in his car, he called the police, but Hatch continued his abuse.

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