Police are investigating a horror road rage incident where a man is said to have rammed a car before assaulting its driver.

It happened on Wolviston Road in Billingham, at the roundabout near the petrol station just after 8am, on Tuesday July 30.

Cleveland Police said they received a report that the male driver of a VW Golf had rammed into a white Seat Ibiza.

He then got out of the car and is alleged to have assaulted the driver of the Seat, police said.

Officers are now appealing for witnesses to come forward to assist their enquiries, or for anyone with dashcam footage to share it with them.

A spokesperson for the Teesside force said: “Police are appealing for witnesses to a reported road rage incident on Wolviston Road in Billingham on the morning of Tuesday 30th July.  Any witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage, are asked to call 101 quoting incident reference SE24144621.”


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