Man taken to hospital after being 'left for dead' on busy Wigan street

At around 9.45pm on Saturday, emergency services were called to Market Street in Hindley.

Eye witnesses reported seeing a man "unresponsive" on the floor following an alleged assault.

It is believed that the perpetrators fled by car.

Paramedic sent a rapid response vehicle and an ambulance to the scene and a man was taken to hospital but the extent of his injuries is unknown.