Woman Driver Punched In Face After Man Forced Her To Emergency Stop On A1

A male driver is believed to have cut her off ‘several times’ before stopping his car, in turn forcing the woman to come to a halt on the road.

After stepping out of his Blue Ford Puma, the man – who is described as being in his late 60s to early 70s - ‘punched’ the woman in the face. 

According to Lincolnshire Police, he then simply drove off. 

The force said in a statement: “We are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after an alleged assault on the A1 at Great North Road, Long Bennington. 

“The male driver of a Blue Ford Puma is thought to have driven in an erratic manner, reportedly cutting off a female driver in a Silver Ford Focus several times. 

“He is then said to have stopped his car, forcing the female to stop as well. 

“The male has then got out of his vehicle, exchanged words the female and is then said to have punched her in the face. 

“He is then said to have driven off along the A1 towards Grantham after the incident, which took place at around 11.30am. 

“The man is described as being white, in his late 60s to early 70s, around 5’3 tall and of medium build.” 

Lincolnshire Police is calling on the public to come forward with any information or dashcam footage that could help with the investigation.