A MAN has been taken to hospital after sustaining serious injuries.

Police were called to an incident yesterday near Carpenter’s Down, Popley after they received a call of concerns for the man’s welfare.  

Officers were called to the scene at 1.37pm where the man was treated at the scene before being taken to Basingstoke Hospital by road ambulance, where he remains at this time.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: “Police were called at 1:37pm on Wednesday, January 18. On arrival, officers found a man suffering serious injuries in woodland in the area. This is not being treated as a suspicious incident.”