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Woman accused of slapping driver in McDonald's drive-thru for taking too long
By Chris Williams at FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
A New York woman is facing a harassment charge after police say she became impatient in a McDonald's drive-thru and allegedly slapped the driver of the vehicle in front of her.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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