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Alarming hit-and-run footage shows Ford Focus reversing from collision in an escape

Police are urging witnesses to the September 2 incident to come forward.

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Sequence (in order clockwise from top left) of images from CCTV footage issued by Essex Police of a car striking a man on a scooter (Essex Police/Press Association)

This is the moment a man was struck down at a zebra crossing in a shocking hit-and-run incident in Essex.

CCTV footage captured a green Ford Focus knocking down the victim at about 1:15pm on Saturday, before reversing down St Andrews Road, Clacton, in an escape.

The victim, who was seen looking both ways before proceeding to cross on a scooter, was helped by passers-by who rushed to his side.

Essex Police are appealing for witnesses to some forward about the incident which took place outside the Old Road Medical centre in Clacton-on-Sea.

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