Tragic Micra Crash on B184: Woman Dies After Car Overturns
A Nissan Micra flipped on the B184 Thaxted Road in Howlett End at around 9.10pm last Friday, 4 December. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Young Woman Dies at Scene
Tragically, a woman in her 20s, a passenger in the car, died instantly. Specialist officers are supporting her grieving family at this devastating time.
Driver Arrested Over Deadly Crash
A 25-year-old man from Dunmow, believed to be behind the wheel, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, drink driving, and failing to stop after the collision. He has now been released under investigation while police continue their inquiries.
Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Officers are urgently seeking a member of the public who helped at the scene. They also want to speak to any drivers nearby with dashcam footage that could aid the investigation.
Anyone with information should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected] quoting incident 1254 of 4 December.