POLICE are investigating an incident in Grays when a woman was struck by a vehicle while using a pedestrian crossing and sustained a serious injury requiring hospital treatment.

Officers are appealing for information following the collision on the crossing adjacent to Morrisons store on Higg Lane.

A statement from police says: "We were called to Hogg Lane at around 6.25am on Friday (19 June) with reports a red Honda and a pedestrian had been in collision.

"The pedestrian – a woman – sustained serious injury to her pelvis and was taken to hospital for treatment.

"Investigating officers believe there may be people who had seen what happened that they've not spoken to and we'd urge them to come forward.

"If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us quoting incident 213 of 19 June.

"You can let us know by submitting a report on our website where you can use our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

"Visit https://www.essex.police.uk/digital101to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

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"If you would like to make an anonymous report, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on Twitter at @CrimestoppersUK, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111."