Man, 51, suffers potentially life-changing injuries in Uxbridge bus attack
A serious assault occurred on a U1 bus on Belmont Road, Uxbridge, on Monday, November 2.
Incident → evidence → outcomeA 51-year-old man has sustained injuries that could significantly impact his life after a serious assault on a bus in Uxbridge. The incident took place on a U1 service on Belmont Road around 2pm on Monday, November 2.
Emergency services attended the scene, and the victim was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service. Metropolitan Police confirmed on Tuesday morning that his injuries are not life-threatening.
Police appeal for witnesses
No arrests have been made in connection with the attack. Detectives are currently working to establish the full circumstances of what happened and to identify those responsible. The public is being urged to come forward with any information.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact police by calling 101, quoting reference CAD 3630/02NOV26. Alternatively, individuals can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Images from the scene on Belmont Road, near the junction with Park Road and close to Uxbridge College, showed the bus cordoned off by police. A yellow police tent was also visible on the adjacent pavement.
Questions this report answers
01What happened on the bus in Uxbridge?
A 51-year-old man was seriously assaulted on a U1 bus on Belmont Road, Uxbridge, around 2pm on Monday, November 2. He sustained injuries that are not life-threatening but could be life-changing.
02Have any arrests been made?
No arrests have been made in connection with the assault. The Metropolitan Police are continuing their enquiries and are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.
03What is the police appealing for?
The Metropolitan Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Anyone with information about the incident on the U1 bus on Belmont Road should call 101, quoting CAD 3630/02NOV26, or contact Crimestoppers.
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