Steubenville Police

Road rage: A motorist who called 911 told dispatchers a “dark colored truck was following their car extremely close” in the vicinity of state Route 7 and Third Street, Saturday. Police located both vehicles and confirmed the pickup was “less than a car length” behind the sedan the caller was driving and the pickup driver also had his high beams on. When he saw police closing in they said the truck’s driver “immediately stopped following the vehicle and got behind (the cruiser) as (they both) re-entered Route 7 7 northbound.” That officer stopped the truck on University Boulevard just before the Veterans Bridge exit and pointed out “how closely he (had been following) the vehicle that was in front of him” and advised they’d been notified it was a road rage incident. The

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