Pedestrian seriously injured in crash in Stanford-le-Hope

Ellis Whitehouse
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A pedestrian was left seriously injured after a crash with a car in Essex. Police are appealing for witnesses following the crash in Stanford-le-Hope at the beginning of this month.

The crash took place on the evening of November 1 in Church Hill in the town and saw a man in his 60s rushed to hospital. Thankfully his injuries were not life threatening.

Essex Police have appealed for information and for witnesses to come forward. A spokesman said: "We are appealing for information following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Church Hill, Stanford-le-Hope on Friday 1 November.

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"It was reported that that a blue Ford KA was in collision with a pedestrian, at around 7.25pm. Officers arrived and a man in his 60s was treated for serious but non-life threatening or life-changing injures.

"Officers from our Road Policing Unit have been working to establish what happened and would like to speak to anyone who saw, or has camera footage, of the incident. If you think you can help, please contact us through our website.

"You can also speak to us by calling 101. Please reference incident 1511446 when providing any information to make sure it gets to the right person as quickly as possible."

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