Man in critical condition after suffering head injury in Midsomer Norton

He was found on a residential street during the early hours of Saturday morning (16 September)

The Dynboro
Author: Oliver MorganPublished 19th Sep 2023

A man remains in a critical condition in hospital after he was found on a residential street with a serious head injury.

The man in his 60s was found unconscious in Midsomer Norton at 12:30am on Saturday September 16 - and was flown to hospital by air ambulance.

In a statement, Avon and Somerset Police said: "We’re appealing for information after a man was found on a residential street with a serious head injury.

"A man in his 60s was found unconscious on The Dymboro in Midsomer Norton at 12.30am on Saturday (16 September).

"He was flown to Southmead Hospital by air ambulance where he remains in a critical condition.

"House to house enquires have been carried out and we’re grateful to those residents who have given us access to their CCTV and doorbell footage."

Anyone with information who hasn't already spoken with officers is urged to get in touch.

The force say they are also looking for motorists who drove on Church Lane, North Road or The Dymboro between midnight and 1am on Saturday and have dashcam footage.

If you can help, call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5223225441, or complete their online appeals form.

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