An appeal has been launched after a motorcyclist was hospitalised following a crash with a van on a main road.

Essex Police are only now appealing for information following the incident along the A127 near to Brentwood on Tuesday, August 11.

The motorcyclist remains in hospital in a stable condition after the crash between a Harley Davidson and a Vauxhall Vivaro outside The Halfway House pub at about 4.20pm.

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward and assist the investigation.

A spokesperson for Essex Police said: "Anyone with information or dash cam footage is asked to call Chigwell Roads Policing Unit on 101 incident 882 of 11/08.

You can also report information online visiting www.essex.police.uk or you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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