A MAN was taken to hospital with serious stab wounds and another slightly injured during an early morning drama in a Hampshire street.

Police were called to the junction of Cloughs Road and Parsonage Barn Lane in Ringwood at around 2.17am today.

They found two men with knife wounds and a large crowd gathered around.

One man had very serious but non-life-threatening injuries to the neck and was transported to hospital.

The other man was described as “walking wounded” and is now recovering at home.

A local man was being questioned by police in connection with the incident.

Witnesses or anyone with information are urged to contact Hampshire Police on 0845 045 4545 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.