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A deft driver helped a man escape a knife attack at a Surrey Park on Wednesday, reversing quickly up a road while the victim clung to the side of his Tesla with the alleged assailant in hot pursuit.
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The incident happened Wednesday afternoon around 4:45 p.m. at Redwood Park in South Surrey.
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A man assaulted another man, then crashed his Jeep into the victim’s Ford F-150 as the man attempted to drive away. He then pulled out a knife, climbed on top of the truck and, when the victim ran, pursued him.
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Robin Nuber, a photographer, had arrived at the park for a photo shoot when he saw what he thought was a road rage incident.
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“Then someone yelled ‘he’s got a knife!’ and the guy started chasing the other guy towards my car,” he wrote on Instagram. “The guy ran up yelling for help, so I unlocked the door and started backing up while he tried to get in, he couldn’t get in in-time (sic) … and I ended up dragging him for like 100ft before he finally got inside.
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“The guy with the knife eventually stopped, tossed it into the woods and went and sat down awaiting for the cops to arrive.”
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Nuber kept the man in his car until police arrived, adding the man had a gouged eye, cuts and a bloody mouth. Nuber says he saw a police dog searching the nearby woods for the weapon.
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Richard Mark James Evoy, 37, has been charged including assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, criminal harassment and uttering threats. He was taken into custody and has a scheduled appearance in Surrey provincial court on Thursday afternoon.
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Anyone with information about the incident who has yet to speak with police can contact them at 604-599-0502 and reference file 26-96726 (SP).
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