Man, 71, rushed to hospital after Bradford road rage attack

Shipley Airedale Road
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A driver got out of his car and assaulted another driver in Bradford, it has been reported.

The victim, a 71 year old man, remained in his vehicle during the assault at the junction of Shipley Airedale Road and Leeds Road on Wednesday, June 19. He was treated in hospital for serious facial injuries.

The offender got into his car and drove off up Leeds Road. The vehicle has been described as a blue/green VW Zafira with a 13 number plate and the letters KY on the registration.

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The suspect has been described as a white adult male, around 6ft tall, he had an moustache with fair brown short hair. He was wearing a black top which said security on the top with a black jacket and black jeans.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Officers from Bradford East Patrol team area appealing for anyone who witnessed this altercation or who may have dash cam of the incident itself to come forward."

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or online, quoting crime reference 13240333801.

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