A MAN has been quizzed after a motorcyclist was hauled off his bike and attacked with a hammer.

The victim, a man aged in his twenties, was in Berechurch Hall Road, in Colchester on Monday, August 21, when the attack took place.

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The attackers fled from the scene in silver Vauxhall Astra.

On Friday, a 21-year-old man from Colchester was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.

He was questioned and released under investigation.

Anyone with information on the attack should contact Colchester CID on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.