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Residents have been left in shock as a man remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a serious assault.
The 59-year-old was reportedly attacked on Brompton Road in East Bowling, Bradford, at just after 9pm on Saturday night.
Emergency services found the man with a serious head injury following reports of a street fight involving weapons.
'It's horrible'
The attack has left residents in shock.
One said: "We didn’t hear or see anything, but it’s quite concerning.
"Usually nothing happens around here."
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Another resident described the scale of the emergency response.
They said: "I saw five or six police cars and two ambulances screaming by the shop on the way to the scene."
A resident who saw the aftermath said: "I got up at 5am on Sunday morning – the next day after it all happened – and the street was full of police."
Others spoke of their worry for the victim.
One said: "It’s horrible.
"It’s just sad that a 59-year-old man got attacked.
"I hope this man’s going to be ok."
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Full police statement
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: "Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted in Bradford.
"Detectives would like to speak to anyone who has seen or has any information about the incident on Brompton Road on Saturday evening.
"Officers were called there at just after 9pm to a report a man had been seriously injured with weapons in a fight in the street.
"On attending, emergency services located a 59-year-old man who had suffered a serious head injury.
"It was established a black car had arrived at the scene and that a man had got out and begun to assault the victim in an affray involving other parties which followed.
"Following enquiries officers arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder and a 36-year-old woman on suspicion of section 18 wounding.
"The woman has now been released on police bail, and the victim remains in hospital for treatment to life threatening injuries."
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Police appeal
The force is urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has footage to come forward.
The spokesman said: "Anyone who saw of has footage of the incident is asked to contact Bradford CID on 101 or online at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat referencing crime number 13260592496.
"It can also be given anonymously to the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111."