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Mayor richard daly is in intensive care. his familys with him. back to "caught on camera." somebody tried to run me off the road. hes doing it right now. yes, please, quickly. theyre chasing me all over. >> a shocking episode of road rage. >> i cant do anything. hes trying to run me off the road. >> he was continually colliding with me. trying to push me off the road. pulling in front of me. >> its a life-threatening confrontation, as a furious driver attacks. >> and also felt once my vehicl...

Person. >> dont go back. >> im not going back. are you crazy? im getting miles away. >> olson is badly shaken and worried the enraged man is still chasing him. >> im just keeping an eye in my rearview mirror. i dont need this bloke sideswiping me. >> its able to drive to the nearest police precinct where he files an incident report. when the dashcam video hits the local news, 21-year-old edward sullivan is identified as the road rager. >> hey, are you able to tell us what happened out there on t...

On when a black pickup truck tries to cut him off. >> i had an in-car recording device which i always use in case something like this happens. i look up in my rearview mirror. theres someone gesturing and going berserk. >> olson doesnt recognize the driver or the vehicle. the man pulls in front of olson and then slams on his brakes. >> i had nowhere to go. i just went straight into the back of him, collided with the back of him. >> the man jumps out of the drivers seat, which in australia is on ...

More aggressively. >> okay. hes coming up beside me. he just collided with me twice. hes pushing me into the barrier. you better get someone here. this dude is crazy. here he -- oh. absolutely at speed reversed straight into me, smashed the whole front of my car. i was jolted. i nearly shot through the windshield. >> can you stop the car? >> no, hes jumping on my hood. >> the man pounds in the windshield to mere inches from olsons head. >> and the windscreen was coming closer and closer to my fa...

>> he continued to follow me, went into the right hand lane. i had to go into the footpath. >> olson dials emergency assistance. >> ive got a bloke thats collided with me four times. hes trying to run me off the road. >> and which way are you heading, sir? >> im heading toward the logan home. im heading north. >> hes driving toward the -- >> there he comes now. yeah, i cant do anything. hes trying to run me off the road. >> all im trying to tell you is keep driving to the police station. >> i ca...

Retired police officer ken olson is driving with his dash camera on when a black pickup truck tries to cut him off. >> i had an in-car recording device which i always use in case something like this happens. i look up in my rearview mirror. >> olson doesnt recognize the driver or the vehicle. the man pulls in front of olson and then slams on his brakes. >> i had nowhere to go. i just went straight into the back of him, collided with the back of him. >> the man jumps out of the drivers seat, whic...

Users. >> as the seconds tick by, the driver amps up the chase even more aggressively. >> okay. hes coming up beside me. he just collided with me twice. hes pushing me into the barrier. you better get someone here. this dude is crazy. here he -- oh. absolutely at speed reversed straight into me, smashed the whole front of my car. i was jolted. i nearly shot through the windshield. >> can you stop the car? >> no, hes jumping on my hood. >> the man pounds in the windshield to mere inches from olso...

>> olson is badly shaken and worried the enraged man is still chasing him. >> im just keeping an eye in my rearview mirror. i dont need this bloke sideswiping me. >> its able to drive to the nearest police precinct where he files an incident report. when the dashcam video hits the local news, 21-year-old edward sullivan is identified as the road rager. >> hey, are you able to tell us what happened out there on the road? >> sullivan comes forward to police but claims hes the victim of a video hoa...

Seriously have assaulted me. >> olson says he still doesnt know what sparked sullivans rage. >> i know for a fact nothing happened on the road because i didnt even know this vehicle was behind me. no idea what caused this. >> hes just relieved the terrifying incident is over. >> this is shaking me. how do you deal with somebody trying to, what i think, you know, kill you on the road? you better get someone here. this dude is crazy. here he -- oh. >> can you stop the car? >> no. hes jumping on my...

Case something like this happens. i look up in my rearview mirror. >> olson doesnt recognize the driver or the vehicle. the man pulls in front of olson and then slams on his brakes. >> i had nowhere to go. i just went straight into the back of him, collided with the back of him. >> the man jumps out of the drivers seat, which in australia is on the right side of the vehicle. >> go around the left of his vehicle, and as i did, he punched my driver ice window. >> olson swerves past the man and kee...