Man hit by car outside Rochford railway station as he walked into car park as police appeal for witnesses

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A man was left injured after being hit by a car outside an Essex railway station. British Transport Police have appealed for witnesses following the crash earlier this month.

Police were called to Rochford Railway Station on January 8 this year in the evening with reports that a man had been hit by a car as he crossed the road while entering the station car park.

The man did not sustain life-threatening injuries and no arrests have been made so far. Now, British Transport Police have appealed to anyone who may have seen the crash to come forward to them.

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A spokesman for British Transport Police said: "Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was hit by a car in the Rochford railway station car park.

"At around 6pm on Wednesday 8 January 2025, a man was walking across the road entering into the station car park when they were hit by a car. Officers are looking for members of the public who witnessed the incident to come forward and assist their investigation.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 2500003272. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."