Police were called to Bragg Close last night (credit: Google Maps)
At around 9.30pm last night, the victim, who is in his 30s, was approached by several men near to his car and attacked.
He managed to run away and the group then damaged his car before they fled the scene.
His injuries are not thought to be serious.
No arrests have been made but police have launched an investigation.
Tags: Dagenham