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WATCH: Road rage suspect pulls mom from vehicle, then slams her to the pavement

WATCH: Road rage suspect pulls mom from vehicle, then slams her to the pavement

AND Mother of two in Massachusetts was seriously injured after a man dragged her from his car and body-slammed her in the head during a road rage attack that was caught on video following a minor fender bender.

Hailea Soares, 31, was driving in Attleboro, Massachusetts, around 9 a.m. Friday when she rear-ended a driver in front of her who suddenly stopped, according to WHDH-TV News.

“He kept pressing hard on the brakes and when we reached the intersection, he turned on the lights and got in front of me,” Soares told the website. “As soon as we went through, we didn’t even get through, and he slammed on the brakes, so I hit him.”

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Hailea Soares, 31, suffered serious injuries when she was struck in the body in a shocking road rage attack on Friday.

Hailea Soares, 31, suffered serious injuries when she was struck in the body during Friday’s road rage attack. (WFXT)

Gladior Kwesiah, then a 26-year-old resident of Rhode Island she pulled Soares from the vehicleAccording to Attleboro Police.

When Soares tried to take photos of the damage to her vehicle, the attacker grabbed her phone, she added.

“I tried to defend myself but then he picked me up and that’s when the woman got the video of me throwing me to the ground,” she told WHDH. “I remember thinking, ‘I’m in the air now. I’m in the air.”

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According to the Attleboro Police Department, Gladior Kwesiah, a 26-year-old Rhode Island resident, then pulled Soares from the vehicle after a minor fender bender.

According to Attleboro police, Gladior Kwesiah, a 26-year-old Rhode Island resident, pulled Soares from the vehicle after lightly hitting the fender and attacked her. (Leaflet/Attleboro Police)

According to WHDH, Soares was taken to Sturdy Memorial Hospital with a broken knee, broken foot, a damaged eye socket and a serious head wound.

Kwesiah was arrested on the spot according to the Attleboro Police Department, he was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious injury, willful destruction of property and driving without a license. He is being held on $25,000 bail.

Attleboro Police Sergeant Kevin Sellers told WHDH that the incident was “inappropriate and unacceptable behavior resulting essentially from a minor car accident.”

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According to the Attleboro Police Department, Kweshia was arrested at the scene and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious injury, willful destruction of property and driving with a suspended license. He is being held on $25,000 bail.

According to Attleboro police, Gladior Kwesiah was arrested at the scene and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious injury, willful destruction of property and driving with a suspended license. (Leaflet/Attleboro Police)

Soares said she was just happy to have survived the attack.

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“He was just being a jerk… on the road,” she said interview for ABC-TV News. “I don’t know if he had a bad day. “I don’t know what it was, but if he’s that type of person, I don’t think he belongs in society like the rest of us.”

As of Tuesday afternoon, a GoFundMe initiative for Soares’ medical expenses had raised nearly $29,000.