ESSEX Police is appealing for any witnesses or dashcam footage following an assault close to Basildon Hospital.
A spokesperson said: “We were called with reports a woman had been assaulted and robbed in the car park of Basildon Hospital at about 6.40am on Monday 15 July.
The suspect, a man wearing a black balaclava, gloves and dark clothing including navy jogging bottoms, then left the area on foot. The victim was treated by paramedics at the scene.
We believe several people were in the area at the time of the incident and want to speak to anyone that saw the assault or the suspect.
The victim also sounded the horn of their car repeatedly at the time of the attack.
If you have any information or dashcam footage, please contact us quoting incident number 272 of Monday 15 July.
You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.
It can be found at the bottom right of our homepage at www.essex.police.uk.
Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services.
Alternatively, you can call us on 101.
In an emergency always call 999.
If you would like to make an anonymous report you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.
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