Two men have been charged after a taxi driver was assaulted and left in a critical condition in Rochdale. Connor McPartland, 20, and Martin Treacy, 18, are due to appear in court tomorrow after being charged with section 18 assault.
Mr McPartland has also been charged with possessing a bladed article. READ MORE : Teenager, 18, dies following horror crash in Crumpsall They have both been remanded in custody ahead of their appearance before Manchester magistrates court.
Police were called to Queensway at about 5am after reports that a taxi driver has been assaulted. The man, aged in his 30s, remains in a critical condition, police said.
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