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A man has been arrested following a road collision outside an Essex pub that left a pedestrian seriously injured.
The Metropolitan Police were called to a pub on Ripple Road, Barking, at 4.02am on August 22 and found a 46-year-old man with a serious leg injury.
Officers believe that the man was driven into by a car, which then left the scene. The victim was taken to hospital, where he remains to receive treatment for his injuries.
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A 39-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident on August 23, but he was released under investigation pending further enquiries.
Detective Constable Chris Hunt, from East Area CID, said: “This incident has left a man with a significant injury and one which will take a long time for him to recover from.
“A number of people have come forward with information but we believe there were others in the area at the time of the collision who may be able to provide some key details.
“If you were in Ripple Road between 03:45 and 04:00hrs on Sunday please think about whether you saw anything and come forward to police.”
If you have any information about this incident call police via 101 quoting reference Cad 1411/22Aug.
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