In a disturbing road rage incident in Hoquiam, WA, a mother was threatened with a gun after she pulled over for an ambulance, prompting heroic actions from Good Samaritans. The suspect, a 33-year-old man from Tacoma, became enraged and confronted her while blocking traffic. Fortunately, several community members intervened, disarming the suspect and potentially saving the lives of the woman and her two young children, aged six and eight. Hoquiam Police Chief Joe Strong commended the citizen's bravery but cautioned against direct involvement in such dangerous situations. The suspect was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and four counts of unlawful imprisonment.

This alarming incident follows another road rage event in the area, raising concerns about driver frustrations during the holiday season. The involvement of community members highlights the importance of vigilance and support among residents, as law enforcement continues to address such dangerous behaviors.