POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a car failed to stop at the scene of a crash.

A white Jaguar XF and a blue Ford Fiesta were in collision at the junction of Straight Road and Ambrose Avenue at around 7.20pm on Tuesday.

An Essex Police spokesman said: "Fortunately no-one was injured but the Fiesta failed to stop at the scene, instead heading along Straight Road toward Shrub End.

"The driver of the Fiesta has been described as white and in his early 20s.

"We need anyone who saw anything or has any CCTV, dash cam, or doorbell footage to contact us."

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Anyone with information can submit a report online at essex.police.uk or use the 'Live Chat' button to speak to an online operator between 7am-11pm, quoting the CRASH reference number 1178344.

Alternatively call 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.