Police investigate alleged serious road rage attack at Andergrove

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to a road rage attack where a driver was allegedly pulled from his car and seriously assaulted. SEE THE VIDEO

Detectives are calling for any witnesses to a road rage attack where a Sarina man was allegedly pulled from his car and seriously assaulted to come forward.

Emergency crews were called to a shopping centre carpark on Campbell St, Andergrove in the Mackay region, about 5pm on September 6 following reports of an altercation between two drivers.

Upon arrival, a 45-year-old Sarina man was found on the ground next to his white Holden Commodore sedan with serious injuries.

He was taken to Mackay Base Hospital for treatment.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a Sarina man was allegedly assaulted during a road rage incident on Campbell St at Andergrove. Picture: QPS

Police allege the man was pulled from his car and struck multiple times by a 42-year-old Andergrove man who then left the scene in a black Nissan Dualis.

It will be further alleged prior to the assault, an altercation occurred between the occupants of the two vehicles as they travelled along Sams Rd and Glenpark St.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a Sarina man was allegedly assaulted during a road rage incident on Campbell St at Andergrove. Picture: QPS

On September 11, police arrested the 42-year-old Andergrove man.

He has been charged with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm and will reappear in Mackay Magistrates Court on January 24.

Mackay detectives are appealing to witnesses, particularly anyone with relevant vision of the two vehicles at the time of the alleged incident, to come forward.

Contact Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 quoting reference number QP2301486881.