A MAN suffered a serious head injury in Lockwood on Saturday night.

The 25-year-old was walking along Yews Hill Road at 10.15pm when he strayed into the path of a red Honda Civic car.

The driver got out and there was an argument.

The victim suffered a possible hairline fracture to the skull and is in Huddersfield Royal Infirmary.

Any witnesses to the incident should phone Det Sgt Stephen Secker on 01484 436776.