A mass brawl involving as many as 50 people in an Aldi car park may have been sparked by a man asking for a girl’s phone number according to reports.
A woman in her 30s was left seriously injured after the chaos in Gorton in the early hours of Sunday.
Police were called at around 4am to reports of a fight involving dozens of people, including some reportedly armed with weapons.
When officers arrived they found a woman being treated by paramedics.
It is believed she was hit by a vehicle.
The Police said in a statement:
Police were called at 4am yesterday morning (Sunday 15 August) to a report of a large fight involving nearly 50 people on a car park off Garratt Way, Manchester.
On officers’ arrival, the group dispersed and a woman in her 30s was treated by paramedics. It is believed that a vehicle had collided with her and she suffered a serious but not life-threatening head injury.
No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information or anyone who may have dashcam or mobile phone footage should contact North Manchester CID on 61146 quoting incident 613 of 15/08/2021.
Details can also be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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