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Andrew Bardsley & Thomas Molloy & Dave Burke

Mass brawl in Aldi car park involving 50 people - with woman seriously injured

A woman has been seriously injured following a huge fight in an Aldi car park.

The area in Gorton, Greater Manchester, was cordoned off today following reports of a brawl involving up to 50 people.

It is believed the woman was struck by a vehicle, the Manchester Evening News reports.

The fight broke out at around 4am, when police were called to reports of a brawl breaking out.

No one has been arrested in connection with the incident, and officers were seen at the scene today.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "Police were called at 4am this morning (Sunday 15 August) to a report of a large fight involving nearly 50 people on a car park off Garratt Way, Manchester.

Police have cordoned off an Aldi car park following a mass brawl (Manchester Evening News)

"On officers' arrival, the group dispersed and a woman in her 30s was being treated in an ambulance - it is believed a vehicle had collided with her and she suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.

"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."

Police at the scene of the mass brawl in Manchester this morning (Manchester Evening News)

A witness told the Manchester Evening News that he heard screaming after 3am last night.

He said he thought it was people on a night out at first. “I just thought it was normal things but then the screaming didn’t stop”, he said.

“I saw a lot of people in the parking lot screaming at each other.” He said he heard a bang and a woman screaming."

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