Woman among injured after fight in Leeds city centre

POLICE temporarily closed a section of Lower Briggate in Leeds city centre this morning after a number of people were injured following a fight.

West Yorkshire Police said the 23-year-old woman was taken to hospital for treatment for an arm injury.

.placeholder image
.

Insp Graham Hawcroft said: “This morning at about 6.45am there was a fight in Lower Briggate involving a number of people.

“A 23-year-old female is being treated in hospital. Others suffered minor injuries. The road has been closed for police to carry out enquiries.”

Celebrating 135 years of telling Leeds' stories
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice