Met Police search for man after innocent cyclist shoved into a car
by Robert Folker · Mail OnlineA man is wanted in connection to an innocent cyclist being shoved into a car by a masked thug while travelling a high speeds.
Police are searching for Davontay Higgings, 21, after an unidentified motorcyclist filmed himself committing the assault in south London on October 21.
The force say they 'need to speak' to Mr Higgins, who drives a black Honda motorcycle with the number plate EJ24 TXX, regarding the incident.
It comes come following a MailOnline story that shared the shocking footage of the incident.
The video footage shows the assailant, riding what appears to be a motorbike, quickly approaching the cyclist, who is clad in hi-vis gear and wearing a backpack, from behind.
The push sends the cyclist careening out of control as he heads directly towards a parked car with no option to slow down to avoid his impending fate.
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Sickening moment cyclist is pushed into car by masked thug recording himself on a motorbike
Slamming into the car, the cyclist flips over his handlebars and onto the windshield of the vehicle as the masked man flees the scene on his motorbike.
The cyclist's helmet makes a resounding crack on impact as he appears to slam his head hard on the car's bonnet.
Filming his own masked face, the motorcyclist then says something into the camera, but it is inaudible with wind blowing hard into the microphone as he flees the scene.
He seemingly shared the video to social media himself, but the footage was later spread further with the caption: 'I need answers because who thought this was okay?'
The video received over 9,500 likes and more than 175 comments in the the 24 hours after the incident.
A statement posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, by Wandsworth Police reads: 'Police need to speak with Mr Davontay Higgings, (21) 11.09.2003, regarding a GBH that occurred on the 21st October in #Wandsworth
'Higgins drives a black Honda motorcycle with the number plate EJ24 TXX
'If seen, pls call 101 and quote ref 0316704/23'