Withington. The incident prompted a big emergency response on Wilmslow Road, which was shut by police for a number of hours on Thursday (August 14) night.
A large police cordon was in place on Wilmslow Road with the junction of Burton Road.The man, believed to be in his 40s, was taken to hospital for treatment following the attack.His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.Photos from the scene showed several police cars and ambulances responding to the incident.An air ambulance was also pictured landing nearby.Police have launched an investigation into the assault.
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