A man was allegedly punched and suffered an eye injury after a crash in Harold Hill, police said.

Metropolitan Police spoke with a man, 60, who had been assaulted after reports of a fight in Farnham Road yesterday (September 25).

This came after a crash, East Area Police added, and two males reportedly punched a man in the face, who sustained an eye injury. 

Two men fled the scene and there have been no arrests yet, Met Police said.

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The 60-year-old sustained an eye injury but his condition is non life-threatening.

Enquiries into the circumstances continue but no allegations have been substantiated yet, East Area Police added.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD 3745/25SEP.

People can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.