Driver Grazed by Bullet Near Cedar Springs Road Rage

Slippery winter roads may be fueling tempers, as a road rage incident in the Cedar Springs area escalated into one driver firing shots at another.

Cedar Springs, Michigan

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Cedar Springs, Michigan is a small town of about 4,000 residents, known for its rural charm and welcoming atmosphere. It’s a great place to live, raise a family, or visit.

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Cedar Springs has hosted its annual Red Flannel Festival since 1939 and offers everything a family could need, with Grand Rapids just about 20 minutes away for larger events and attractions.

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Originally built around the lumber and farming industries, the town is now home to a variety of businesses, factories, retail stores, and its own craft brewery.

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Cedar Springs and the surrounding area are known for having a very low crime rate, making it easy to understand why residents are shocked by a road rage incident that escalated into one driver shooting at another.

Driver Grazed By Bullet In Cedar Springs Road Rage

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According to MLive, a road rage incident escalated into gunfire around 1:50 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, near the intersection of Quarter Horse Drive NE and Algoma Avenue NE.

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The victim was grazed by a bullet and did not require hospitalization. A suspect was taken into custody a little over an hour later, and the Kent County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the incident.

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