A 20-year-old woman was subjected to a sexual attack in Selby, near York in the early hours of Sunday morning.
At about 2am, as she approached the junction of Hemp Bridge Road and Flaxby Road, she was hit in the face by her attacker and fell to the ground.
She was then dragged to a nearby garden and subjected to a serious sexual assault. Her cries for help were heard by two passers-by, who went to help.
The attacker ran off in the direction of Tennant Street. Anyone who may have information that could help police should ring Selby CID on (01904) 669651.
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