A 28-year-old Houston woman was shot in the head after getting into a rush-hour confrontation with a fellow motorist on her way to work this morning . The incident happened at around 7am along Interstate 45 North Freeway in Texas . According to officials , the victim , identified as Kay Hafford , was heading south and was trying to get on the freeway when she honked at a passing SUV and had an angry exchange with the driver , who then began taunting her . Scroll down for video . Lucky to be alive : Kay Hafford , 28 ( left and right ) was shot in the back of the head in a Texas road-rage accident but was able to pull over and call for help . Shot fired : Officials say Hafford got into an angry confrontation with another driver and honked at him , prompting the man to fire on the passenger window of her Dodge Avenger ( pictured ) Do n't mess with Texas : The incident happened at around 7am along Interstate 45 North Freeway in Houston . She kept her cool : Despite being wounded in the head , Hafford was able to safely pull over and waited 15 minutes for EMS to arrive . A short time later , the unnamed motorist pulled up beside her , aimed a gun at the front passenger window of her red Dodge Avenge and pulled the trigger , reported Click2Houston . Hafford suffered a gunshot wound to the back of the head but was able to pull over and dial 911 . It took responding constables about 15 minutes to track down the woman 's car and get her medical help , reported KHOU . Paramedics who responded to the scene rushed her to Memorial Hermann Texas Trauma Institute , where she is currently listed in fair condition . The 28-year-old woman is said to have bullet fragments in the bottom right side of her brain . Constables are now searching for the man who fired the shot . He was last seen driving a white SUV and wearing a blue baseball cap , based on a description provided by Hafford . Artistic : Both Hafford ( right ) and her husband of nearly two years , Kendrick Hafford ( left ) , are musicians . Second chance : Mr Hafford said it was a 'miracle ' his wife , a church soloist , survived the shooting . They will be reviewing footage from surveillance cameras along the freeway in hopes of finding clues that would lead them to the suspect , reported KTRK . Kay Hafford , nee Kelley , works as a singer at a Houston-area church . Her husband of nearly two years , Kendrick Hafford , is also a musician , according to her Facebook page . When he arrived at the hospital to visit is wife , Mr Hafford described her survival as a ‘ miracle. ’ When asked by reporters what he would like to say to the man who shot Kay , the husband replied : 'May God deal with you . '
Kay EMS , 28 , suffered gunshot wound to the back of the head but survived and called for help . Shooting took place along I-45 North Freeway in Houston Friday morning . EMS , a church soloist , was heading to work when she honked at an SUV . Police say the driver began taunting EMS and then pulled up to her car and fired a single shot .