A DRIVER was left shocked after a heavy object was thrown at his car from a bridge on the A12.

Someone had thrown the object at a grey Ford Mondeo, which was passing under a bridge on the A12 near Kelvedon.

The object just missed the windscreen, and the driver was left alarmed as it split the roof of the car. It happened near Ewell Hall Chase, some time between 5.45pm and 6.45pm on February 15.

Anyone with information should contact Braintree Police on 101.