Appeal launched following police incident on A590 in Cumbria
A man has been taken to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries
Police in Cumbria are appealing for witnesses following an assault, which occurred on the A590 near Witherslack.
The force were called to reports that a man had been assaulted after an altercation between two drivers, at 3:48pm yesterday.
A man, aged in his 50s, has been taken to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries.
A 27-year-old man from Wigan has been arrested on suspicion of assault GBH.
It is reported that there was a collision between two vehicles, a red Peugeot 208 and a yellow VW Transporter, prior to the incident.
Police say officers are investigating the full circumstances of the incident and appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact them.