A DRIVER fled the scene after colliding with a young boy.

Essex Police are investigating a crash in Wickford where the 11-year-old cyclist was injured at 3.15pm on September 19.

The small white car and the boy crashed in Southend Road, and the boy sustained non-serious injuries while the car failed-to-stop at the scene.

Anyone with information or CCTV and dash came footage should call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.