Pedestrian seriously hurt by car running red light

A pedestrian suffered a serious leg injury when a car struck them while running a red light, police have said.

It happened at about 18:45 GMT at a crossing adjacent to Old House Croft in Harlow, Essex, on Halloween.

Essex Police said the car - described as a small white or silver vehicle - was travelling towards the town centre when it collided with two pedestrians.

"If you have any information, CCTV, dashcam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us," a spokesman said.

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