Hull stabbing: Man in hospital with life-threatening injuries

A man suffered life-threatening injuries following a stabbing incident on Hessle Road, police said.

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being found with stab wounds in Hull, police have said.

Emergency services were called to reports of a fight on Hessle Road at about 08:40 BST on Wednesday.

The victim was taken to hospital where he is being treated for injuries which are believed to be life-threatening.

Humberside Police said a scene guard was in place while officers investigated what was believed to be an isolated incident.

Det Insp Andy Robinson said: "This will be concerning to the community, but I want to offer my reassurance that we have already made a number of inquiries to establish the circumstances and ascertain exactly what has happened.

"I would encourage anyone with information, or anyone with concerns, to please come and speak to us."