Third person charged over NSW road rage incident

It's the road-rage punch that's gone viral online and now a third person has been charged over the stoush on the NSW Central Coast.

On Monday afternoon video footage emerged of an altercation between and man and a woman travelling along Pacific Highway at Lake Munmorah.

In the footage a 41-year-old man and 21-year-old woman were having an argument before the man allegedly punched the woman in the face.

Bianca Lee Sams can be seen standing her ground. Source: Facebook
Bianca Lee Sams can be seen standing her ground. Source: Facebook

After receiving mobile phone footage, Tuggerah police were called in to investigate and both parties were charged.

New South Wales Police released a statement on Thursday confirming that the punched woman admitted to throwing nails and other objects at the man's car in the lead-up to the incident.

The shocked woman can be seen leaning against her car, clutching at her face. Source: Facebook
The shocked woman can be seen leaning against her car, clutching at her face. Source: Facebook

On Friday a 23-year-old woman, who was allegedly driving the silver Ford utility the two women were travelling in, was also arrested.

She was charged with driving in a manner dangerous to the public, malicious damage, not complying with a P licence and driving with an unrestrained passenger.

The woman, from Salt Ash, was granted conditional bail and is due to appear at Wyong Local Court on August 16.