A man has been arrested after a brawl broke out following a road crash.

The fight occurred at around 8.40pm in Barking Road on Friday and was attended by police and paramedics from the LAS’s Joint Response Units.

A 44-year-old man was then arrested at the scene on suspicion of common assault before being taken to a police station.

The man then admitted the offence and was issued with a caution, while the victim was not seriously injured.