Kent Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after a serious assault in Swanscombe left a man injured.

The incident occurred around 10.45pm on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, in Moore Road. The victim, a passenger in a stationary vehicle, was assaulted by multiple individuals who arrived in separate vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.

The victim managed to escape the scene on foot and subsequently sought medical attention at a hospital for multiple injuries. He has since been discharged.

The suspects fled the location in their vehicles. Police attended the scene, and an investigation is ongoing.

Detectives are requesting anyone who witnessed the incident or who has dashcam, doorbell, or CCTV footage to come forward. Information can be provided by contacting Kent Police directly at 01474 366149.

Alternatively, information can be shared anonymously through Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or completing their online reporting form.