A CRASH in a Colchester car park has left an elderly woman in hospital with serious head injuries.

Police were called to the Priory Street car park just before 7.30pm yesterday after reports of a collision.

Officers are appealing for information after the silva Nissan Micra hit a stationary red Hyundai Coupe and then drove into a wall.

The driver, aged in her eighties and from Colchester, was rushed to hospital by ambulance and is being treated at Colchester General Hospital for serious head injuries.

Anyone with information about the crash or who saw the silver Nissan Micra prior to the crash call the serious collision investigation unit on 101 or e-mail collisionappeal@essex.pnn.police.uk