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Man found with serious injuries in Cobblebank

An unidentified man was found on the side of a road in Cobblebank with life-threatening injuries this morning and is now in hospital.

At about 7am, Victoria Police officers were called to Western Freeway, west of Mount Cottrell Road, following a report of an injured man found on the side of the road.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man’s injuries and a crime scene has been established.

The man was taken to hospital.

Anyone with any information, CCTV or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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