POLICE are investigating after it was reported a brick was thrown from a bridge over the A127 at Laindon.

A woman was driving Londonbound from Basildon to Laindon when the brick was thrown down onto her vehicle from a footbridge between the Noak Bridge junction and the Fortune of War roundabout between 10.45am and 11.30am last Monday (14 August).

The roof of her car was damaged but she wasn't injured.

Please are seeking any information, including dash cam footage and a statement says: "You can let us know by submitting a report on our website where you can use our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

"Visit https://www.essex.police.uk/digital101to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

"If you would like to make an anonymous report, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on Twitter at @CrimestoppersUK, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.

"Please quote the crime reference number 42/148198/23."