Roy Keane has been summonsed to court after he was accused of a road rage rant with a taxi driver at a set of traffic lights . The former Manchester United star has been ordered to attend Trafford Magistrates Court later this month for a Section 4A Public Order offence . Ex-Sunderland and Ipswich Town manager Keane , currently Republic of Ireland coach , was said to have launched into a foul-mouthed tirade and made obscene gestures after jumping out his Range Rover in Altrincham , Greater Manchester . Roy Keane , seen here at his book launch in Dublin last year , has been summonsed to appear at Trafford Magistrates Court following accusations of a road rage rant at a taxi driver in Altrincham , Manchester . Roy Keane was questioned under police caution following the alleged bust-up with taxi driver . Fateh Kerar , 44 , claims the row last month was sparked when he and his female passenger spotted the TV pundit at a cash machine in nearby Hale . He says he said 'hello ' to the 43-year-old and asked him to 'smile ' before Keane got into his car and began following his taxi . It is then alleged that when the cars stopped at traffic lights an 'angry ' Keane , who lives in Bowdon , Cheshire , got out and started acting 'very aggressive ' . Police launched an investigation into the incident at 11.30am on January 30 and Keane , previously a coach at Aston Villa , was interviewed under caution by officers at a police station earlier this month . Keane coaches with the Republic of Ireland and is pictured ahead of a Euro 2016 qualifier in Germany . Keane worked alongside Paul Lambert at Aston Villa during the first part of the season . They have now decided to bring him to court . A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said : ' A summons was posted on 2 March 2015 for Roy Keane to his home address in Hale to appear before Trafford Magistrates court on 31 March 2015 for a Section 4A Public Order offence . 'This is in relation to an incident on Friday 30 January 2015 when police were called to Ashley Road , Altrincham to a report that a man had behaved aggressively towards another man . '
Greater Manchester summonsed to court accused of road rage incident with taxi driver . Former Man United player to attend Trafford Magistrates Court this month . Republic of Ireland coach accused of launching foul-mouth tirade . Incident occurred in Altrincham , Keane last month .