A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in a road rage incident on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Saturday night, police said.

Philadelphia Police Inspector D F Pace said PPD officers and Delaware River Port Authority Police responded to a call of a person shot at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge just before the on-ramp on I-676 around 10 p.m.

Initially, it was believed that the shooting happened near the Independence Mall area, but police confirmed that wasn't true and the shooting actually happened on I-676.

Pace said, based on preliminary investigation, it appears that a 31-year-old man was driving eastbound on the Vine Street Expressway when he got into a road rage incident with another car.

Police believe the driver of a Lexus fired one shot in the directio

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