Detectives are investigating after a violent altercation and crash in Leeds city centre last night.
The A61 Regent Street remains closed in both directions from Skinner Lane to Byron Street following the incident. Police were called at 11.52pm to a report of a collision on Regent Street involving a black Mercedes and a black BMW, with it further reported that a male was being assaulted by a group of males. The BMW had left the scene prior to police attendance. A man was located with stab injuries and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
“Violent crime such as this, including the use of bladed weapons and firearms, is something that is taken extremely seriously. Those living and working locally can expect to see an increased policing presence in the area as we conduct our enquiries, supported by further neighbourhood patrols.' He added: “A scene remains in place at this time which has meant the closure of Regent Street. We thank members of the public for their patience.
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