Man attacked in Leighton street
Police call for witnesses to attack earlier this morning
A MAN is seriously hurt in hospital after being attacked in a Leighton street earlier today (Monday).
The victim was believed to have been changing a flat tyre on his builder's van in Hockliffe Road, near the junction of George Street, when he was assaulted at about 7am.
The man was taken to Milton Keynes Hospital by a member of public who was passing by at the time. He is believed to be suffering from a serious injury but police would not reveal the extent of his wounds.
Witnesses reported his vehicle had a flat tyre and he had possibly been injured due to his blood stained clothing.
Officers have been investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack and the area is cordoned off.
Anyone with information or who saw what happened should contact Beds Police on 01234 841212, text 07786 200011, or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.
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Weather for Leighton Buzzard
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 11 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 11 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east
