Cyclist dies in hospital after Essex crash

Essex Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash involving a bicycle and a car.

Officers were in contacted just before 5.15pm on Tuesday May 3 with reports of a collision involving a silver Mercedes and a 71-year-old cyclist in Brays Lane, Canewdon.

The cyclist, from Leigh on Sea, was taken to The Royal London Hospital, where he died yesterday, Wednesday May 18.