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Man serious injured in Tyburn Road 'stabbing'
A man was rushed to hospital following reports of a stabbing on one of Birmingham's busiest roads.
Police and paramedics were called to Tyburn Road in the Pype Hayes area at around 9.30am yesterday, Monday, July 21, after multiple 999 calls were made.
Paramedics found a man with a serious injury.
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The victim was given advanced trauma care at the roadside before he was taken to hospital.
According to local reports, a cordon was set up as police conducted enquiries.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "We received multiple 999 calls reporting a stabbing on Tyburn Road, Birmingham, at 9.36am on Monday.
"An ambulance, paramedic officer and a trauma team responded to the scene and arrived to find a man with a serious injury. He received trauma care on scene before being taken to hospital for further treatment."
West Midlands Police is investigating the incident and was due to issue a statement shortly.
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