Man arrested after road rage incident in Andover on A303

The incident took place between 5.45pm and 6.30pm on August 24 and involved a grey BMW and a blue Toyota travelling from the A303 to London Road.

Police said the Toyota stopped at an angle while exiting the A303 at Picket Twenty, blocking the BMW.

The A303 in Andover (Image: Google Maps)

The Toyota driver reportedly got out and began shouting at the BMW driver.

A short time later on London Road, the Toyota driver allegedly stopped again, shouted at the BMW driver, and punched the car.

He then reportedly got back into his vehicle and reversed into the side of the BMW, causing a dent and a scratch to the victim’s knee.

A 32-year-old man from Andover has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and attempted assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

He has been released on police bail.

Hampshire Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash-cam footage to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting reference 44260413081.

Information can also be submitted online via the Hampshire Police website.