AN ELDERLY woman has suffered a bleed on the brain after being attacked in broad daylight in a coastal North Yorkshire town. North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after a serious assault that took place in Scarborough last week that saw a woman in her 80s taken to hospital. It happened on St John's Road, close to the junction of Falsgrave Road at approximately 1pm on Thursday 7 May, and involved a man assaulting an elderly woman.