Man suffers facial injuries after road rage attack

Published on: November 7, 2017

A man has been left bruised and battered after a road rage attack in Perth
The victim, in his 60s, drove himself to the police station following the incident
He was hit by a ‘flurry of punches’ after his car connected with another merging
Police are appealing for anyone with information or footage to come forward

By Kirby Spencer For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 14:49 GMT, 7 November 2017 | Updated: 14:49 GMT, 7 November 2017

A Perth man has been left bloodied and bruised after becoming the victim of a vicious road rage attack.

The man, in his mid 60s, was reportedly hit by a ‘flurry of punches’ from a driver after their cars connected around 1.30pm Tuesday in the city’s eastern suburbs.

Despite the serious nature of his injuries, the victim managed to drive himself to the police station to report the incident, according to 7News.

A Perth man in his 60s has been left bloodied and bruised after becoming the victim of a vicious road rage attack around 1.30pm Tuesday

A Perth man in his 60s has been left bloodied and bruised after becoming the victim of a vicious road rage attack around 1.30pm Tuesday

Officers at the station said the man appeared ‘shaken up’ but refused their offer to call an ambulance.

Photos show him with a swollen eye and blood running down his face from a series of cuts near his nose.

The attack was alleged to have taken place when the man and the assailant’s car’s were merging through traffic on Great Eastern Highway.

The victim said he did not get a good look at the perpetrator, with hopes members of the public can assist.

Police are urging the person responsible to turn themselves in.

Anyone who witnessed the attack or has dash cam footage is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

He was reportedly hit by a 'flurry of punches' from a driver after their cars connected around while merging through traffic on Great Eastern Highway leaving him with cuts near his nose and eye

He was reportedly hit by a ‘flurry of punches’ from a driver after their cars connected around while merging through traffic on Great Eastern Highway leaving him with cuts near his nose and eye