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Arrests after man seriously injured in car stabbing

James FellNorth West
News imageLisa Egan A police van with sirens on is parked in front of a yellow police cordon on a street in the night. There's a pedestrian crossing button at the front of the photo showing a red man light icon.Lisa Egan
A man and a woman remain in police custody following the incident on Fog Lane

A man has been seriously injured after being stabbed while sitting in a car in Manchester.

It happened on Fog Lane, Burnage, at about 1:30 BST on Thursday, following reports of an assault, Greater Manchester Police said.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment, while a woman who was a passenger in the vehicle was uninjured.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit assault and a man on suspicion of assault. Police said the incident was isolated and there was no wider threat to the public.

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