What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wild ruffian's frantic speed carved up road (9)" mean?

The definition is "Wild ruffian". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SPEED + ROAD = DESPERADO; definition: "Wild ruffian's" The answer is DESPERADO.

Wild ruffian's frantic speed carved up road (9)

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