A MAN has been taken to Southampton hospital with a serious head injury. 

Paramedics attended an address in Broadwey Close, Weymouth, on Sunday where they found the 'unresponsive' man. 

He was taken to Dorset County Hospital but was then transferred to Southampton, where he remains in a serious condition.

Police are appealing for information as to how the man came to sustain the injury.

Witnesses described seeing crime scene investigators at the address and officers remained on scene in to the early hours of Monday. 

One said: "A man has a bleed on the brain and was taken to Southampton.

"I saw forensics on scene and there were three or four police vehicles in attendance."

Anyone with information should call Dorset Police on 101 quoting incident number 29:170.