An 'idiot' driver is wanted by police after throwing a pumpkin at another moving car.

Thames Valley Police were called to the bizarre incident after the offending motorist chucked the seasonal squash at a car.

The victim's windscreen was smashed up while they were left with minor injuries.

The TVP road policing team posted the picture of the car on social media which shows the  window had been severely damaged.

The driver suffered minor injured when the pumpkin hit the window.

TVP Road Policing posted on social media: “Tonight's idiot award goes to those who thought throwing a pumpkin from a moving car at another moving car was a good idea. Luckily the driver only has a few scratches, but it could have been very serious.”

Readers voiced their shock at the incident.

One said: “That poor driver. That must have been terrifying. I hope the person responsible is caught.”