A Brisbane taxi driver is in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in a popular nightlife district.

The driver was allegedly attacked by a group in Fortitude Valley around 1am this morning.

The group then fled the scene.

Brisbane taxi driver allegedly assaulted
The Brisbane taxi driver was allegedly assaulted by a group of people. (9News)

A man is helping officers with their inquiries.

Queensland Police have launched an investigation into the alleged attack.

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