We are

appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious assault in

Blackburn.We were called

to the petrol station forecourt at the junction of Granville Preston New Road

and Granville Road at 11.05pm on Friday (February 11) following reports of a

disturbance.Around 10.45pm

there were reports of an altercation involving the occupants of a Volkswagen

Passat and a Volkswagen Golf had on the forecourt, which continued onto

Granville Road.The victim, a

man in his 20s from Blackburn, sustained serious injuries which required

hospital treatment.Yesterday,

four men from Blackburn, aged 23, 25, 26 and 28, were arrested on suspicion of

Section 18 Assault.DC Amelia

Warren, Blackburn CID, said: “Although we have made arrests and two people have

been charged our enquiries are very much ongoing.“I would ask

anybody who saw the Passat and Golf in the area between 10.45pm and 11.30pm or

witnessed an altercation on the forecourt to please get in touch with the

police. I would also like to hear from anybody with dashcam, CCTV or mobile footage

which would assist with our enquiries.”Anyone with

information can contact the police on 101, quoting log 1712 of the February 11

or email  send your

footage to us directly, click here: Following

consultation from the Crown Prosecution Service, Hassan Khan, 23, of Lynwood

Road, Blackburn; and Adil Khan, 28, also of Lynwood Road, Blackburn, were

charged with Section 18 Wounding and Affray. They both appeared before

Blackburn magistrates this morning and were remanded into custody.The

25-year-old and 26-year-old men were released on bail pending further

enquiries.