AN elderly woman has been left with life-threatening injuries after she drove into a house.

Police are appealing for information after they were called to reports that a woman in her 80s had driven into a house on Heath Road in Grays, at around 10.30am today.

The woman was rushed to hospital with injuries that have been described by police as potentially life-threatening.

A spokesman for Essex Police, urged anyone who witnessed the crash, or has dash cam footage of it, to come forward. They said: "If you saw anything, have any CCTV or dash cam footage, or have any other information please call us on 101 quoting incident 329 of 28 January or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."