The phrase "attack on a highway" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an incident where an assault or aggressive action occurs on a highway, often in the context of crime or violence.
Example: "The police are investigating a recent attack on a highway that left several motorists injured."
Alternatives: "assault on a highway" or "incident on a highway".
In another development, residents of a village, Bulabulin-Ngabura, said that nine people had been killed in an attack on a highway by insurgents from Boko Haram.
A bus carrying journalists at the Rio Games had its windows shattered in an apparent attack on a highway between Olympic venues on Tuesday, witnesses said.
A convoy of trucks carrying nuclear fuel came under armed attack on a highway in Rio de Janeiro state on Tuesday as it drove past a community controlled by a drug gang.
While on a mission involving a Maverick attack on a highway, X encounters Vile, a mercenary Maverick working for Sigma who pilots a mechanized tank called "Ride Armor".
Divine providence, an armed passerby said, enabled him to save an Arizona state trooper from an attack on a remote highway early last Thursday.
The segment's centerpiece is an attack on a main highway in which a bomb is planted by the roadside to kill Afghan Army troops and destroy American equipment.
The village where Friday's attack occurred sits on a highway linking Pakistan and Afghanistan, a main conduit for the oil trucks and NATO convoys that are frequently the targets of militant attacks.
Abdul Salam Abdul Latif, was killed and two of his guards wounded when gunmen attacked his car on a highway in eastern Baghdad, the ministry said.
There are a handful of absolutely top-notch set pieces in ['What Lies Ahead'], starting with an attack on the highway that seems to go on forever".
The police in San Luis Potosí State said the attack occurred on a main highway about midway between Mexico City, the capital, and Monterrey, the same highway where, a month ago, a group of armed men clashed with the federal police in a running battle that left five presumed criminals dead.
A pilot suffering a heart attack made an emergency landing on a highway on Sunday, saving his three passengers shortly before he died.
