It was said that a terrified Carroll, right, drove away at speed as he sought to escape, colliding with other vehicles in the process Dan Mullan/Getty ImagesAndy Carroll was confronted by armed motorcyclists while driving to his Essex home from the West Ham United training ground yesterday, the club said last night. West Ham said that the 27-year-old England striker had been driving his Mercedes SUV when he was threatened at a junction by two men on motorcycles, one of them seemingly carrying a gun, and that police are investigating the incident. It was said that a terrified Carroll drove away at speed as he sought to escape, colliding with other vehicles in the process. He was pursued by the motorcyclists before accelerating away from them…

Source: The Times November 03, 2016 00:19 UTC