A MAN has died following a crash in Writtle.

The man, aged in his 50s, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following the crash in Roxwell Road at 6.30pm on Tuesday.

Sadly, he died this morning.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Our enquiries into the collision or ongoing and we continue to appeal for anyone with information about the collision to come forward.

"In particular we need to speak to anyone who saw, or has dash cam footage of, a man walking in the road."

Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident 1020 of February 12 or email collisionappeal@essex.pnn.police.uk, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.