A TEENAGER was left with severe facial injuries when he was attacked while getting out of his car.

Police are hunting a youth who attacked 17-year-old as he got out of his car, which was parked outside an off-licence in Skipton Road, Colne.

The youth attacked the teenager when he stepped out of his blue Fiat Punto, leaving him with severe facial injuries.

The teenager was treated at Bradford Royal Infirmary.

Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who has information about the attack which happened at 7pm last Saturday.

Police have only just released the details.

Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or Nelson CID on 01282 472644.