Driver shot by man in 70s after apparent road rage incident, police say

PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent road rage shooting that left a man injured on Thursday night.

Police tell Action News that they were contacted by a man in his 70s who stated he shot a 41-year-old male driver after he came under attack while in his car.

Police say the 41-year-old man allegedly kicked the other man's vehicle. That's when the man in his 70s-who has a license to carry-opened fire.

Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent road rage shooting that left a man injured on Thursday night.

The shooting victim attempted to flee the scene but officers found him a short time later.

The victim was transported to an area hospital where he's listed in critical condition.

Police are continuing their investigation.