A man and a woman have been arrested after a taxi driver was attacked in his cab in Brighton.
The man, 32, and the woman, 35, who were arrested on suspicion of assault, are both from Brighton.
They are accused of running up to the taxi, in Lewes Road, Brighton, opening the cab door and punching the victim in the face.
He suffered cuts and bruises.
The attack happened at about 6.15pm on Sunday evening.
The couple were arrested at the scene by a Sussex Police officer who happened to be passing in a marked car.
The pair have been bailed until Monday 29 November.
