A CRASH at a car meet in Colchester has prompted a police investigation.
Essex Police were called to Abberton Reservoir at about 6.30pm on Sunday after receiving reports of anti-social driving.
Officers were also informed about a white BMW which had crashed into railings at the side of a road after sliding onto the grass verge.
The force has now launched an investigation into the incident and is appealing for witnesses and anyone with footage to come forward.
A spokesman from Essex Police said: "We believe a number of vehicles had been driven anti-socially in the build-up to the incident, including a motorbike which failed to stop for our officers when directed.
"Our officers are now investigating the circumstances which led up to the collision and carrying out enquiries to locate the motorbike.
"If you saw anything, have any dash cam or other footage, or have any other information in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.
"Please quote incident 1059 of May 21.
"Visit essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services.
"If you want to make an anonymous report you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111."
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