A MAN has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

Police in Northwich have arrested a 26-year-old woman on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm.

It comes after a 30-year-old man was found with serious injuries on Church Road.

The man has since been taken to hospital via air ambulance.

Police remain at the scene.

A spokesperson for the force said: “At 1.42pm on October 9 police were called to an address in Church Road, Northwich following reports of a man with serious injuries in the street.

“A 30-year-old man has gone to hospital via air ambulance and a 26-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 assault.

“The incident appears to be isolated.

“Enquiries into the circumstances, are ongoing.

“Police remain at the scene.”

A North West Ambulance Service spokesman said: "An ambulance crew, solo responding paramedic and critical care team in an air ambulance all attended."