Man seriously assaulted in street, Humberside Police want people who saw the attack to come forwards

Emergency services at the scene of the assault

A man has been left with life-threatening injuries after a fight outside a house in Goole .

Humberside Police officers were called to the Kingsway just after 10.30am on Friday, following reports of a fight between two men.

A 100-metre exclusion zone was put in place while police carried out their investigations, with some neighbours not allowed to collect property such as bins because they were “part of the crime scene”.

A man has since been arrested for assault and remains in police custody and another man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

The Goole Policing Team tweeted: "Urgent appeal for witnesses to incident on Kingsway in Goole yesterday around 10.20hrs, where a male sustained life-threatening injuries following an altercation with another male.

"If you were in the area around this time please call 101 ASAP to speak to us, log no. 135 refers."

At the time of the incident, a spokesman for the police said: “Officers attended Kingsway in Goole to reports of an altercation outside a property. A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault, he remains in our custody at this time.

“Another man has been taken to hospital for treatment for what are thought to be serious injuries. “We are carrying out enquiries to establish the circumstances of the incident and would encourage anyone with any information that may assist us to call us.”

One person near to the scene said he saw a man inside a riot van. He said: “One person has left in an ambulance and there is one in a riot van.

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