Woman in hospital after Fishponds attack

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was attacked in Fishponds .

A cordon is in place on Thicket Avenue , with emergency service vehicles at the scene, after a woman was assaulted .

A forensics van was also spotted in the area.

Avon and Somerset Police said the victim was taken to hospital with facial wounds.

Anyone who was in the area is being asked to contact the force with information.

The force said in a statement: "We were called at around 6am today (Tuesday 7 October) following a report of an assault in Marshfield Road, in the Speedwell area of Bristol.

"A woman has been taken to hospital with facial injuries.

"Officers have been in the area conducting enquiries throughout the day and the investigation is ongoing.

"If y

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