Man arrested and two people hospitalised after 'assault' in Blackpool

Two people were hospitalised and a man was arrested following reports of an assault in Blackpool.
By Sean Gleaves
Published 5th Nov 2021, 18:12 BST
Updated 5th Nov 2021, 18:14 BST
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Police attended Crossland Road after an assault was reported at around 10.25am today (Friday, November 5).

Two men were injured in the incident and were taken to hospital for treatment.

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A 45-year-old man from Blackpool was also arrested on suspicion of assault.

Two people were hospitalised following reports of an assault in Crossland Road (Credit: Google)Two people were hospitalised following reports of an assault in Crossland Road (Credit: Google)
Two people were hospitalised following reports of an assault in Crossland Road (Credit: Google)

"[He] remains in police custody at this time," a spokesman for Lancashire Police said.

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