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Road rager had axe in Plymouth attack

One driver hurt

A motorist involved in a road rage incident in Plymouth had an axe, police say.

They're now looking for witnesses and dashcam footage around the attack in the city centre around 2.50pm last Thursday.

The drivers of a car and a van were involved in a confrontation at the top of Western Approach near North Cross roundabout.

A man in his sixties from Plymouth was assaulted by another man who was in possession of an axe.

The victim sustained a minor cut to his hand which needed medical treatment.

A man in his fifties from Plymouth was arrested on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm, grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He has been released on bail until 12 October.

If you saw the incident, please call police on 101, quoting crime reference 50230200685.

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