A SERIOUSLY injured man from Brentwood was found on the A414 after being hit by a car on the way home from a night out.

Police have renewed their appeal for information about the collision which caused the 26-year-old extremely serious fractures of his left leg.

He was found by another motorist at 2.50am on January 29, the car which hit him had not stopped.

He was walking eastbound along the A414 near North Weald when he was struck from behind by a light coloured car.

A police spokesman said it is possible the driver was unaware of what happened.

Anyone with information can contact police on 0300 333 4444.