Police appeal for information following a brutal attack in Byford

A man in his 30s is recovering in hospital following a brutal attack by a group of men in Byford overnight.

Police were called to the scene on Kardan Boulevard about 6.25pm, with an initial report indicating a man had been hit by a car.

It's understood a group of men had instead attacked the victim, leaving him with serious injuries.

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The man was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital after he was discovered by a member of the public lying on the side of the road.

Police believe the people involved in this incident are known to each other. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au