Appeal for information after cars deliberately driven into each other in Gloucester

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following reports that cars had deliberately driven into each other in Gloucester.

Officers were called with reports that at least two vehicles had been involved in the incident on Beaufort Road at around 2.15am today (Thursday 2 July).

While the cars had driven off by the time police arrived on the scene, one of the vehicles involved has since been located. No arrests have been made at this time.

It is believed this was a targeted attack involving people known to each other.

Searches are now taking place in the area. Officers from Gloucester Neighbourhood Policing Team will be carrying out additional patrols in the area and anybody with any concerns are encouraged to speak to them.

Investigating officers are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened or anyone who has CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage which they believe to be relevant.

Alternatively, if you know of any other incidents in which cars have been rammed then please let us know.

Information can be provided to police online by completing the following form and quoting occurrence 53260053763: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/ 

You can also call 101, quoting the same reference number, or submit information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 111 555.