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Man in a wheelchair injured during ‘traffic stopping’ fight near York pub

An innocent man in a wheelchair was injured after a fight broke out among three other men in on a York street.

It happened on Fishergate at about 9.15pm on Thursday 10 July.

Police said the injured man was not thought to be involved in the altercation.

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He was taken to hospital for treatment for a head injury.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The altercation spilt out from the pavement into the road, stopping traffic outside the Masons Arms.

The Masons Arms on Fishergate, York. Photograph © Google Street View

“We are appealing for information from any members of the public who may have witnessed the incident. In particular, anyone travelling in a vehicle on the road at the time that will have stopped.”

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