Great Leighs hit-and-run leaves man seriously injured

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A man in his 20s was seriously injured in a hit-and-run involving a white van.

The incident happened on Main Road in Great Leighs at around 2.45pm on October 20.

The van, which failed to stop at the scene, was carrying two men.

The driver is described as white, aged 30 to 40, of large build, with short greying hair, and wearing a navy tracksuit.

The passenger is described as white, in his 20s, of slim build, with long dark curly hair.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "If you witnessed the incident or have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us."

Information can be reported online at www.essex.police.uk/digital101.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously by visiting their website or calling 0800 555 111.

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