FORGET road rage, road ragu is all the rage in America.
The latest incident saw a driver nicked for throwing pasta sauce at a fellow motorist in a tasty row over some โglaringโ headlights.
Nolan Goins, 46, was arrested and charged with simple battery after hurling the dish out of his open window and hitting another man who was driving at the time.
The victim was hit in the arms, legs and body according to police sauces in St Petersburg, Florida, but was not injured in the attack.
Officers later found pasta stains on the sleeve of Goins’ shirt. He was taken to the station but later released after he posted the equivalent of an ยฃ800 ($1000) bond.
A Penne for your thoughts on that bizarre one, which wasnโt the first attack of its kind recently.
Police in Indianapolis were called to an incident last month after a pregnant female driver claimed she had been tailgated by another woman with a gun.
The victim said the woman had hit her car then followed her while pointing a weapon.
When they stopped at a junction the alleged assailant apparently threw spaghetti through her window, covering the mum-to-be in it at the same time.
She was arrested but denied pointing a gun.
The pot thickensโฆ