A MAN suffered serious head injuries after he was punched in Billericay High Street.

A man in his 30s from Billericay was punched in the face and the impact knocked him out and caused him to fall to the floor. 

He was taken to Basildon Hospital for further treatment.

Officers are appealing for information to trace the person or people responsible for the assault.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Andrew Coles at Southend CID on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.