Man in 50s found with serious head injury at Esso Garage in Harlow. Police investigate and seek witnesses.
Ambulance staff called the police, as the incident occurred at the Esso Garage on Fourth Avenue. This was just after 3:30 a.m.
The injured man is in his 50s and sustained a really bad head injury. He’s in the hospital now in life-threatening condition.
A detective named Karen Knibbs is leading this case and wants to find out what happened. She asks anyone with information to contact them.
Did you see anything near the Esso Garage early this morning? She also wants dashcam footage from anyone driving by at that time; even small details help.
People might worry about this, but police got there fast, within seven minutes. They will stay in the area to keep investigating.
If you have information, call Essex Police and quote incident number 0161 from February 9. You can report it on their website or use their online chat, which is open all day and night.
You can also call them at 101. To report anonymously, contact Crimestoppers by going to their website or calling them at 0800 555 111; they keep your name secret.