Man seriously injured after assault in Gloucester city centre

The incident happened on Eastgate street by The Cross in the early hours of this morning (14 May)

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 14th May 2026

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after an assault in Gloucester city centre this morning (14 May).

Gloucestershire Police were called to Eastgate Street at around 3:40am after a report a man had assaulted after man by The Cross.

The force say the victim sustained serious injuries and was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

A forensic examination of the scene is taking place and officers are carrying out enquires.

Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information to contact the police.

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