A policeman cleared of any involvement in an alleged road rage incident is to face an internal force investigation.
The officer, based at Peterlee, County Durham, was accused with his passenger of criminal damage and assault.
The 53-year-old complainant, of Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, claimed the off-duty officer scratched his hand while dragging him from his car and said the passenger kicked the car.
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