Police are appealing for information after a man was found injured near Paulton in the early hours of Sunday, 30th May.

At around 1.47 a.m., an ambulance crew found a man with head injuries on Paulton Road, approximately halfway between Farrington Gurney and Paulton.

The man, who is in his 40s, was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

His family have been notified and are being offered support.

Police are keeping an open mind as to how he came by his injuries, but have no reason to believe the circumstances were suspicious.

However, they would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed what happened to him, or who saw him prior to sustaining his injuries.

It’s believed that he was picked up by a white BMW from The Lamb Inn, Paulton just before midnight and they are keen to speak to the driver.

If you can help, call 101 quoting reference 5221119143.