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Police probe Tullamarine gunfire linked to earlier road-rage clash

Authorities are investigating a shooting in Melbourne's north-west that appears connected to a prior road-rage incident, with no injuries reported.

Emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle collision and gunfire in Tullamarine shortly after 3 p.m. Police say the shooting followed a road-rage episode involving an Isuzu utility and a Hyundai SUV. The occupants of the Isuzu travelled to Broadmeadows Police Station, while the Hyundai was abandoned after the alleged offenders fled in another vehicle. Two crime scenes have been identified on May Street and Dawson Street, and aerial footage shows the crashed Hyundai.

Why it matters

The case highlights escalating road-rage violence and firearm use in Melbourne, prompting public safety concerns.

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