A female pedestrian is in hospital following a crash with a car in Dagenham. 

Police were alerted to the scene of a crash along Oxlow Lane at 9.59am on Saturday ()March 9. 

A woman in her 20s was found suffering injuries following the crash between a car and pedestrian. 

Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service treated her at the scene before transporting her to a London hospital. 

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Oxlow Lane was closed by police following the incident but has since been reopened. 

Police are trying to locate the driver and their enquiries are ongoing. 

No arrests have been made. 

Anyone that may have seen the incident or has information that could assist police are asked to call 101 quoting reference CAD2101/9MAR. Alternatively tweet @MetCC.