FISTS flew as angry drivers jumped out of their vehicles and squared up for a motorway fight.
The rumble on the hard shoulder of the M65 at Burnley led to bloody noses for both men and a welter of claims and counter claims. At one point vehicles were three abreast on the two-lane motorway.
It was alleged one driver overtook on the inside lane and then forced the other driver to stop.
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