Tragic A12 Crash Claims Life of Beloved Tom Clark, 26
Tom Clark, 26, from Saffron Walden, has died following a crash on the A12 last month. His family remember him as a man with “a huge heart and an immeasurable zest for life.”
Accident Details and Heartbreaking Tributes
The fatal incident happened shortly after 3.30pm on Thursday, June 15, near Mountnessing. Tom was involved in a single-vehicle collision. Since then, heartfelt tributes have flooded in worldwide, highlighting his kindness and infectious laugh.
His family said:
“Tom was joyful and adventurous, always reaching out with friendship and support, even in tough times. His warm hugs and giggle will be sorely missed.”
Ongoing Investigation: Arrests Made
A 31-year-old man from Northamptonshire arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving has been released on bail until September 10. Another 30-year-old man, also from Northamptonshire and arrested on the same charge, remains released under investigation.
Police Appeal for Information
Authorities urge anyone with CCTV footage, dashcam recordings, or any info relating to the crash to come forward. Quote incident number 976 of June 15 when reporting.
- Reports via police website or Live Chat (Monday to Friday, 10am-9pm)
- Police hotline: 101
- In emergencies, call 999 immediately
- Anonymous tips: Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website
Tom’s family and partner have thanked the public for their support but request privacy as they grieve their devastating loss.
