A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an incident outside Sainsbury's distribution centre in Worcester.

Police were called to the centre in Wainwright Road, Warndon, following reports of an assault shortly after 10.15pm yesterday.

One man was taken to Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth hospital with "life-threatening injuries", said a police spokesman.

His condition was described as critical, this morning.

A Birmingham man was arrested by police at the scene, at 10.47pm, on suspicion of attempted murder.

He was still in custody and helping police with their enquires as the Evening News went to press.