By Jack Elsom For Mailonline
Published: 00:16 GMT, 22 March 2019 | Updated: 00:16 GMT, 22 March 2019
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This is the shocking moment a topless motorist rains down punches on an elderly man who had allegedly dragged him out of his car during an explosive row over a disabled parking spot.
As the 'old guy' flails on his back in the road, the younger man stands over him and repeatedly lands punishing blows smashing into his face and chest.
But while it may seem to be a brutal attack on a helpless elderly, people who claim to be witnesses have leaped to the young man's defence and claimed that he had been provoked.
As the 'old guy' flails on his back in the road, the younger man stands over him and repeatedly lands punishing blows smashing into his face and chest
When the dramatic footage, which was recorded in Batley, West Yorkshire, was uploaded to Facebook, it sparked a debate about who was to blame.
Many hit out at the younger man, who appeared to be the aggressor, and condemned his