Man found on road in Woking sustained 'serious injuries' due to being drunk, police say
He remains in hospital in a serious condition
A police cordon in Forge End, Woking on Saturday (March 9) (Image: Will Bradley)
A man found lying on the road in Woking on March 8, sustained "serious injuries" due to being "intoxicated", Surrey Police say.
He was found by a member of the public at around 5am in Forge End, just off Victoria Way on Friday (March 8). A police cordon remained at the entrance of the road, opposite the Premier Inn, on Saturday morning (March 9).
The man, in his 30s, remains in hospital in a "serious condition", according to police.
It was originally unclear how the man had suffered the injuries and whether a third party was involved but police have now concluded investigations.
A spokesman said: "We have carried out a full and thorough investigation after a man was found with serious injuries in Woking in the early hours of March 8.
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"This has included speaking to witnesses, carrying out house to house enquiries and viewing available CCTV footage.
"Following these enquiries, it is not believed there was any third party involvement in how the man sustained his injuries or that he was involved in a collision.
"It is believed that the man was intoxicated and that his injuries are consistent with a number of falls."
"A member of the public came across the man, who is in his 30s, lying on the side of the road on Forge End, just off Victoria Way, around 5am."
"South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) attended and took him to hospital where he remains in a serious condition."
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Officers would still like to speak to anyone who they have not heard from already, who may have seen the man or saw him in the area between 11pm on March 7 and 5am on March 8.
The man is described as Nepalese , 5ft 8in, with short black hair. He was possibly wearing a green beanie hat and wearing dark clothing, according to police.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey Police on 101 (999 in an emergency) or online quoting reference PR/P19053835.
Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through its anonymous online form.
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