Driver crashes into bus and is then stabbed in the leg in road rage clash in north London

 
Road rage: the driver of the Peugeot was stabbed in the leg after crashing into a bus in Stamford Hill (Picture: @Ajmanutd10)
Alexandra Rucki11 March 2015
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A driver smashed into a bus and was then stabbed in the leg by people in a car behind him in a road rage clash in north London.

The motorist, who was driving a black Peugeot, crashed into the bus in Stamford Hill, north London, at around 9.17pm last night.

After the smash two occupants of a Vauxhall leaped out of their car and damaged the Peugeot, before stabbing the driver in the leg.

They then got back into their car and fled from the scene.

The injured driver was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service.

Shocked bystanders shared images on social media websites of the aftermath, with debris seen lying scattered in the road.

Aay Jay tweeted: "Car smashed into a bus on Stamford Hill, guys ran on, police on scene."

A police spokesman said his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Police from Hackney CID are investigating.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information can call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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