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It's Renfrew rather than Glasgow, strictly speaking, but Glasgow is close enough for the average reader on here.

But two words spring to mind here - 'racer' and 'boy'


Scots road rage yob followed taxi driver before punching him as he dropped off passenger

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/loca ... d-23957971

The innocent cabbie was dropping off a fare in Wilson Street, Renfrew, when he was assaulted.

A road rage yob tailgated a taxi driver before punching him as he dropped off a passenger.

The innocent cabbie, 46, was dropping off a fare in Wilson Street, Renfrew, when he was assaulted.

Cops investigating said the attacker followed the cab closely in a white Ford Fiesta before jumping out to pounce on the victim when he stopped to let out a passenger.

It’s understood the brute hit the taxi driver in the chest after they both got out of their vehicles during the incident, which happened at around 10pm on Tuesday.

There are no reports of serious injury.

Police are now appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Inspector Tracy Harkins, from Paisley police office, said: “We are investigating after a 46-year-old man was assaulted in Wilson Street, Renfrew, at around 10pm on Tuesday night.

“The victim is a taxi driver and was assaulted by another male who had been driving a white Ford Fiesta.

“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward to police.”

She added: “Similarly, if you were driving in the area at the time, I would ask that you check dashcam footage to see if you captured anything which may be useful to our enquiries.”