Detroit Free Press staff writer Susan Selasky contributed. A residential road on Canvey has been shut by police this evening following a serious crash. authenticate users, apply security measures, and prevent spam and abuse, and, display personalised ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalised ads and content, and, develop and improve our products and services. Essex Police said it was told one person was "visibly injured" at 10:50 GMT in Link Road on Canvey Island. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Is climate change killing Australian wine? The man, in his 40s, was found injured next to Iceland supermarket in Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island. VideoThe world's most endangered jobs. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. A police cordon was erected in an area of the island including Furtherwick Road and Long Road and people were warned to expect disruption to the centre of If you have a story suggestion email eastofenglandnews@bbc.co.uk, Man who died after assault was music-loving father, Wickford dessert parlour to close for the final time this week, Stanford-le-Hope Co-op sees witness recalls armed robbery, Man arrested after spectator injured at Thurrock car cruising event, Food hygiene ratings handed to two Tendring establishments, Cast your vote in the upcoming elections in Tendring, Fighter jets are roaring over my home in Sudan, Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies. Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website. Police response to incidents in Canvey - Essex Police, Fire Essex Police officers were called just before 1.45am on Saturday - and it is thought that the man was assaulted near The Haystack pub shortly before he was found. If you would like to customise your choices, click 'Manage privacy settings'. Detectives have appealed for anyone with information to contact officers. However I am pleased that Essex Police acted swiftly and robustly to deal with the incidents. Officers were brought into Canvey Island, including resources from other parts of the county, to contain the disorder and move on those responsible. Police were called to the scene near to the Waterside Farm Leisure Centre, "I believe that someone who was in the pub or lives locally will know the identity of those responsible and I urge anyone to contact us or Crimestoppers with the information they have. Disruption is expected to the centre of Canvey throughout Saturday. They said the incident in Link Road could be related to an "earlier disturbance" in First Avenue at 07:30. Wood said police would still be working at the scene on Sunday, but it is hoped the size of the cordon could be reduced later on Saturday. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. The death of a man in a Canvey Island car park may have been the result of a targeted attack, murder squad detectives have said.
