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Police appeal for information after sign thrown at moving car in Salisbury
By Swindon Now Editorial Team · Published
Wiltshire Police are seeking witnesses after a man reportedly threw a roadworks sign at a passing vehicle on Devizes Road, causing significant damage.
Wiltshire Police have launched an appeal for witnesses following a concerning incident in Salisbury where a roadworks sign was deliberately thrown at a moving vehicle. The incident took place on Devizes Road, near the junction with Gas Lane, at approximately 3.30pm on 4 September.
According to reports from the scene, a man allegedly threw the sign directly at the car as it passed by. The impact resulted in the smashing of one of the vehicle's windows, posing a significant risk to the safety of the occupants.
Officers investigating the matter are eager to speak with anyone who may have been in the vicinity at the time of the incident. They are particularly keen to obtain dashcam footage from motorists who were travelling on Devizes Road around 3.30pm that afternoon, as such recordings could provide vital evidence to assist with their enquiries.
Anyone with information that could help identify the individual involved or assist the investigation is urged to contact Wiltshire Police. Members of the public can provide details by calling 101 and quoting the crime reference number 54260107652.
Source: Salisbury Journal — Salisbury · View original