Teenager injured in collision in Canvey Island
A 17-year-old was hit as he crossed Link Road with a bicycle
Last updated 17th Jan 2026
Police have appealed witnesses and dashcam footage after a collision in Canvey Island which left a teenager injured.
The 17-year-old was reportedly crossing Link Road with a bicycle, close to Steli Avenue, at about 6.50pm on 9 January, when he was in collision with a grey or silver van.
He was taken to hospital for further treatment.
Essex Police said the van did not stop and one of the damaged wing mirrors was left at the scene.
Officers said they are pursuing several lines of enquiry and want to hear from anyone who has doorbell, dashcam or CCTV footage of the incident.