Police are investigating after a man was found with serious head injuries on Smugglers Lane, Monkwood, near West Tisted on Saturday evening.

The 26-year-old local man was discovered in the road around 9.45pm and was taken to Southampton General Hospital where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

The incident is currently being investigated as a potential road traffic collision, but officers are keeping an open mind into the causes and would like to hear from anyone who saw what happened or who can help with their enquiries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Roads Policing unit at Havant police station on 101, quoting Operation Tide, or the anonymous Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.