A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a pedestrian was struck by a car in Halstead.

Police were called to the incident in Trinity Street at around 3.15pm yesterday (Monday, November 1).

A spokesman for Essex Police confirmed that a man had been taken to hospital with serious injuries after the crash.

The road was closed on Monday afternoon but reopened at around 7.30pm.

They added no arrests have been made.

Anyone with any information or who has any dashcam footage should contact Essex Police quoting the crime reference number 723 of November 1.

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