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Man with life-threatening injuries from assault found in street at Elizabeth Downs

Police and an ambulance in Peacock Road after the man was found critically injured. (ABC News)

Police are investigating an assault in Adelaide's north that has left a man in a critical condition in hospital. 

According to police, the assault happened on Peacock Road, Elizabeth Downs, about 11:30pm last night.

The 59-year-old victim was found lying on the street with serious head wounds. 

He was rushed to the Royal Adelaide Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Senior Constable Kimberley Broad said the attack was not a random incident.

"[We're] just asking anyone with information [about] the incident — if they witnessed anything at all occurring in Peacock Road at Elizabeth Downs last night — to give us a call," she said.

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