Police seek witnesses after man found injured in Dersingham

Man in his 70s hospitalised with serious injuries

Author: Charlotte BarberPublished 29th Aug 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 70s was discovered with serious injuries on a roadside in Dersingham.

The incident was reported at around 6.30am on Thursday, 27th August 2026.

The ambulance service arrived at Sherborne Road and transported the man to the hospital, where he remains under care.

Investigation underway

Officers are actively conducting enquiries at the scene to uncover the circumstances that led to the man's injuries.

Norfolk Police are urging anyone who may have seen the man walking along the road or who possesses related dashcam footage to come forward.

How to assist

Individuals with information are asked to contact Norfolk Police, quoting reference NC-27082026-431.

Alternatively, anonymous reports can be provided through the charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their online form.

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