Police cordon in place after man seriously injured in assault on Bradford road

The victim was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

A police cordon remains in place on Woodroyd Road <i>(Image: UGC)</i>

(Image: UGC)

A police cordon was in place on a Bradford road after a man was seriously injured in a reported assault.

Emergency services were called to Woodroyd Road in West Bowling just after 11pm last night (Thursday).

The victim was rushed to hospital with injuries to his arm.

A scene remained in place on Friday morning and enquiries are ongoing.

Police statement

On Friday morning, a spokesperson for the force said: "At 11.18pm last night (22 October), police received reports that man had been seriously assaulted on Woodroyd Road, Bradford.

"The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries to his arm.

"A scene is currently in place as officers establish exactly what happened.

"Enquiries are ongoing."