Training - An officer who hit a parked car will have to be part of a driver training course (Image: Essex Police)
A police officer will be required to take part in a driver training course after hitting a parked car in Colchester.
Residents in Mersea Road captured a police officer ramming a parked car on November 11 at around 7.43pm.
Essex Police confirmed that action has been taken against the officer involved.
An Essex Police spokesman said: ”A marked police car was in collision with another vehicle on Mersea Road, Colchester on November 11.
“No-one was seriously injured and details were exchanged.
“The driver of the police car will undertake a driver training course.”
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