A fatal car crash has left a 70-year-old man dead and a 73-year-old woman in hospital with serious injuries.
The collision, involving a silver Honda Jazz and a red Vauxhall Vivaro travelling in opposite directions, happened just before 5pm yesterday on the A414 near Ongar at the junction with Pensons Lane. The man and woman, both from Brentwood, were in the Honda while a 53-year-old man, from east London, was driving the Vauxhall.
The seriously injured woman was flown by air ambulance to the Royal London Hospital and the van driver was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow with injuries including broken bones.
Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact police at the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101 or by email at collisionappeal@essex.pnn.police.uk and quote incident number 0726 of May 23.
The collision, involving a silver Honda Jazz and a red Vauxhall Vivaro travelling in opposite directions, happened just before 5pm yesterday on the A414 near Ongar at the junction with Pensons Lane. The man and woman, both from Brentwood, were in the Honda while a 53-year-old man, from east London, was driving the Vauxhall.
The seriously injured woman was flown by air ambulance to the Royal London Hospital and the van driver was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow with injuries including broken bones.
Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact police at the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101 or by email at collisionappeal@essex.pnn.police.uk and quote incident number 0726 of May 23.