Three men in balaclavas rammed a car off the road and attacked a passenger, leaving him with serious head injuries.
Between 9pm to 9.15pm on Thursday, September 20, a Ford Focus was travelling on the roundabout of junction nine of the M53, near the Boat Museum in Ellesmere Port when it was forced into the roundabout.
The passenger of the vehicle, a man in his 30s, was then attacked by three men in balaclavas, who were in the vehicle that crashed into him.
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The man sustained serious head injuries and was rushed to hospital for treatment.
His condition is not believed to be life-threatening.
Cheshire Police is now appealing for CCTV and dashcam footage following the assault.
Detective Sergeant Kev Green said: “We believe this to be an isolated incident however we are committed in doing all we can to find those responsible.
“A number of enquiries have been underway since the incident occurred and we are now keen to hear from anyone who may have captured dashcam footage of the incident.
"The same goes to anyone who may have footage of the vehicles before and after to help us piece together what happened.
“We are also keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or may have information and has not yet come forward.”
Information can be passed on to Cheshire Police by calling 101 quoting IML 1097295 or report it via www.cheshire.police.uk/ro/report
Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or report it via https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously
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