Police investigate Acomb assault

York police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted near Askham Lane.

It occurred at around 7pm on Tuesday 13 May 2014, on The Green where it meets Askham Lane, Acomb, involving a car driver and a pedestrian.

As a result of the incident the pedestrian, a 62-year-old York man, suffered a cut to his head as well as cuts and bruising to one of his hands.

A 42-year-old man from York who was arrested in connection with the incident has been released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.

PC Chris Storey, of York Safer Neighbourhood Team, said: “If you witnessed the incident taking place, I urge you to contact the police straight away as you may have information which could progress my investigation.”

Anyone who can assist officers with this enquiry should contact York police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Chris Storey.

Alternatively, information can be emailed to christopher.storey@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.

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