A man has been charged with grievous bodily harm following an alleged fight between two drivers in Old Swan.
Merseyside Police were called to Green Lane at around 3.05pm on Friday, October 16, after reports of an altercation between two men whose cars had crashed on the road.
When the Liverpool ECHO arrived at the scene, a police cordon was in place along Green Lane, outside Asda, extending towards the junction with Prescot Road. Several police cars were also present.
Charge and court appearance
In an update today (Monday, October 19), a police spokesperson confirmed that a man had been charged in connection with the incident. Lee Martin Whelan, 53, of Derwent Road East, Old Swan, has been charged with section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent.
Whelan was remanded in custody to appear at Wirral Magistrates Court today.
Ongoing situation
A man in his 50s remains in hospital in a stable condition following the incident.
Anyone with information can contact Merseyside Police via X or Facebook @MerPolCC, or report information through the force's website or by calling 101, quoting log 612 of 16 October. Alternatively, the independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
