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| Stab victim is found on motorway | Stab victim is found on motorway |
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| A 37-year-old man has been found with stab wounds on a motorway hard shoulder in Manchester. | A 37-year-old man has been found with stab wounds on a motorway hard shoulder in Manchester. |
| The man was spotted by a passing motorist on the hard shoulder of the M56 westbound, near junction 2 at Shartson, in the early hours. | The man was spotted by a passing motorist on the hard shoulder of the M56 westbound, near junction 2 at Shartson, in the early hours. |
| The victim was taken to hospital with a number of stab wounds to his body and is in a critical but stable condition. | |
| The M56 westbound carriageway between junctions two and three has been closed while officers examine the area. | The M56 westbound carriageway between junctions two and three has been closed while officers examine the area. |
| Police are appealing for anyone with information about the man, who was discovered at about 0330 BST, to contact them. | Police are appealing for anyone with information about the man, who was discovered at about 0330 BST, to contact them. |