Man suffers broken leg in Ipswich road rage attack
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was left with a broken leg and a cut ear following a road rage incident in Ipswich.
Why it matters: The attack left a man with a broken leg and a cut ear after a confrontation escalated into violence on a residential street in the middle of the afternoon.
The details: The incident occurred at 14:15 on Monday, 9 February, opposite Chantry Clinic on Hawthorn Drive. The male rider of an e-scooter began shouting at a driver who had been forced to stop his car in traffic. The suspect then slammed the car door on the victim as he tried to get out, before punching him in the head as he lay on the ground.
The bottom line: Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward, quoting crime reference 37/8285/26, via the following:
- Online: suffolk.police.uk/tell-us
- Phone: 101
- Email: stacey.harvey2@suffolk.police.uk
- Anonymously: Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111
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