Brentwood man in 70s dies in hospital after car crash

The man, a pedestrian, was in his 70s <i>(Image: Archive)</i>
The man, a pedestrian, was in his 70s (Image: Archive)
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A man in his seventies has died following a car crash in Brentwood, after being taken to hospital with "serious injuries".

The pedestrian, from Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton, was taken to hospital on Tuesday March 3 following the crash on Warley Hill near Brentwood railway station at 4.35pm.

After sustaining "serious injuries" in the crash, he sadly died in hospital on Friday March 6.

Essex Police confirmed the death and issued an appeal to anyone who has any information to get in contact with them.

A spokesperson said: "If anyone has any information or footage that would assist with our enquiries, please get in touch.

"The investigation is being led by our Serious Collision Investigation Unit. Reach out to them directly on 01245 240590.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week. It can be found at the bottom right of our homepage at www.essex.police.uk.

"Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services.

"Alternatively, you can call us on 101. Please cite incident 822 of 3 March."

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