Two arrested for highway fistfight

MINNEAPOLIS, April 26 (UPI) -- State troopers in Minneapolis arrested two women engaged in a fistfight in the middle of rush hour traffic on a freeway.

The women had been riding in the same vehicle before getting out to fight in the center lane of Interstate 694 at during Wednesday's evening rush hour, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported.

A third person from their vehicle, a man, was not arrested.

Road rage fights typically take place on the shoulder or next to the road, the newspaper said.

"This was rather unusual," Lt. Mark Peterson of the State Patrol told the Star Tribune.