Man assaulted by van driver in suspected road rage incident on A47 slip road at Swaffham

Police are investigating a suspected road rage incident which saw a man assaulted by a van driver. Officers were called to the A47 at Swaffham at 7am last Monday (September 29). The driver of a grey BMW estate car reported that a blue Volkswagen Transporter van pulled out in front of him, causing him to swerve to avoid a crash.

The incident took place on the A47, heading towards the A1065 at Swaffham./ppPicture: Google Maps

The incident took place on the A47, heading towards the A1065 at Swaffham. Picture: Google Maps

The incident took place on the A47, heading towards the A1065 at Swaffham. Picture: Google Maps

Both vehicles took the slip road off the A47, heading towards A1065, at which point the van driver stopped, got out, and assaulted the other driver.

Norfolk Police is looking to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the manner of driving of the van beforehand.

Those with information or relevant dashcam footage can call 101 or email [email protected] quoting reference 36/70351/25.