POLICE are on the hunt for a man who racially abused and physically threatened a taxi driver.

At around 7.35pm on Friday, July 5 a man used racially offensive language and threatened to assault the driver after a silver Hackney carriage taxi pulled up on Rectory Lane, Bracknell to pick up a passenger.

The man approached the taxi and started shouting at the 23-year-old taxi driver for parking on the kerb. He used racially offensive language and threatened to assault the driver and damage his vehicle.

The driver was not injured.

Investigating officers would like to speak to the man pictured as he may have vital information regarding the incident. If you recognise the man or witnessed the incident, please call PC Rebecca Clough from Loddon Valley police station on 101, quoting reference 43170200229.

If you have any information relating to this case, please call 101 quoting reference '43170200229', or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.