Man in critical condition after Blackpool assault

He's suffered a serious head injury

Author: Harry BoothPublished 21st Feb 2023

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being assaulted in Blackpool.

Police were called to Church Street at around 8:35pm on Sunday 19 February.

The victim, a man in his 50s, suffered a serious head injury.

Blackpool Police say there were several people in the area at the time.

Officers want anyone who saw what happened, or has dashcam footage from the area, to call 101 or email 4912@lancashire.police.uk - quoting log 1161 of 19 February 2023.

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