A victim was knocked unconscious and left with several injuries following an assault in Epsom.

The incident took place in Waterloo Road near to Station Approach junction last Sunday at around 12.30am.

The victim was knocked unconscious and also suffered a broken leg and cut to the back of the head.

Police are asking witnesses to come forward to help with their investigation.

They would particularly like to speak to a couple who were in the area at the time of the assault.

The man is in his 20s, around five foot four inches tall and of a slim build.

He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and dark blue jeans.

The woman is described as slim, around five foot two inches with dark shoulder-length hair.

On Sunday morning she was seen wearing a grey and white top.

Anyone with any further information about the assault should contact police quoting reference number PR/ 45220048617.

A spokesperson for Surrey police said: “We are appealing for witnesses after an assault on Waterloo Road in Epsom on Sunday, 8 May.

“The assault took place in the early hours of Sunday morning, at about 12:30am, near to the junction with Station Approach.

“During the assault, the victim was knocked unconscious and sustained a number of injuries, including a broken leg, and a cut to the back of the head.

“We would like to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have seen anything that could help with our enquiries.

“As part of our investigation, we would like to speak to a couple seen in the area at the time.

“The man is described as being in his 20s, around 5ft 4 tall and of a slim build. He was seen wearing a white t-shirt and dark blue jeans.

“The woman is described as being of a slim build, around 5ft 2 tall, with dark shoulder-length hair. She was seen wearing a grey and white top.

“If you have any information that may be able to help, please contact us quoting PR/ 45220048617 via:

“• Webchat on our website

“• Online https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

“• Calling us on 101 “ If you do not wish to leave your name, please call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”