Officers were dispatched to Rosebay Avenue in Billericay at approximately 12:30am after receiving reports of a single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle. Despite the presence of paramedics, the motorcyclist, a 15-year-old boy, was pronounced dead at the scene.
We are still investigating the circumstances of the collision, and we are asking anyone who may have witnessed something to contact us.
Please contact us if you have any information, CCTV, dash cam, or other footage related to this incident.
You can notify Police by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service, which is available Monday through Friday (excluding public holidays) from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
To learn more about our website reporting services, go to www.essex.police.uk/digital101.
Alternatively, you can dial 101.
Always dial 999 in an emergency.
You can make an anonymous report to the independent charity @CrimestoppersUK by visiting their website or calling 0800 555 111.
Please reference incident 42 of July 31st when providing any information to ensure that it reaches the appropriate person as soon as possible.