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Two men injured in Black Country street fight

Police are investigating after two men were injured when a fight broke out in a Black Country street.

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Peak Drive, in Lower Gornal. Photo: Google Maps

A group were seen fighting in Peak Drive, in Lower Gornal, at around 9pm on Wednesday.

One man, aged 31, suffered injuries to his head and body during the brawl, while another man, aged 33, injured his ear.

No arrests have been made in connection with the disorder.

West Midlands Police is appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them.

A spokesman for the force said: "We are investigating a disorder on Peak Drive in Lower Gornal, Dudley, just after 9pm on Wednesday.

"A group of people were seen fighting in the street, with a 31-year-old man sustaining minor injuries to his head and body and a 33-year-old man with an injury to his ear.

"No arrests were made and enquiries continue."

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We were called to Peak Drive at 9:35pm on Wednesday to reports of an assault. We sent one ambulance to the scene.

"We treated one patient, a man, for injuries not believed to be serious before taking him to hospital for further treatment.”

Anyone with information is urged to call West Midlands Police on 101, quoting crime reference number 20DY/146325Z/20 or 20DY/146334A/20.

Alternatively, witnesses can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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