“Acid” thrown in anger during a road rage incident has left a man injured in Barking this afternoon.
Police and London Ambulance were called at 12pm today to North Street where they found a man, believed to be in his 30s, who had suffered “minor injuries” from coming into contact with a corrosive substance.
A crime scene remains in place.
No one has been arrested in connection with the attack and police are continuing with their enquiries.
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