Whanganui Police are seeking information from the public following a serious assault on Keith Street in the early hours of the morning yesterday.
They were alerted to fighting in the area at about 4.30am and arrived to find a victim with serious injuries.
It is thought at least two offenders were involved, and they may have fled in a vehicle seen on Liverpool Street.
Police are appealing for any information, in particular any sightings of a vehicle in the Keith Street and Liverpool Street area between about 4am and 5am on Thursday morning or people walking in the area.