Hit-and-Run Shocker on London Road: Cyclist Seriously Injured

Police rushed to London Road (A13) near Woodfield Road at 9.45am today, Sunday, July 10, after a silver pick-up truck smashed into a cyclist and sped off.

The driver, described as a white woman, fled before emergency services arrived. The cyclist, in his forties, was airlifted to hospital with multiple injuries. Thankfully, medics say his condition is not life-threatening or life-changing.

Police Hunt Driver – Witnesses Urged to Speak Up

Officers want anyone with CCTV, dash cam, or other footage to come forward immediately. You can report info through the Essex Police website or their online chat service, open Monday to Friday, 10am–9pm (excluding public holidays).

Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 for details or call 101. In emergencies, always dial 999.

Crimestoppers Offer Anonymous Tips

If you prefer to stay anonymous, contact Crimestoppers UK by calling 0800 555 111, via their website, or on Twitter @CrimestoppersUK.

Please quote incident number 442 of July 10 so your info reaches the right team fast.

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