Child Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on A127 Near Brentwood
A child is in hospital following a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on the A127 Southend Arterial Road near the village of Little Warley, close to Brentwood. Incident Details Emergency services were alerted to the incident shortly after 11 am today (March 30). Essex Police officers responded to the scene alongside the East of England Ambulance […]
BREAKING: Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a fatal collision in Harlow.
Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 20s after a fatal collision in Harlow on Saturday, 29 March. Incident Details Police were called to reports of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian near a cycle path off Momples Road at around 5:30 pm. It was reported […]
Teenager Charged Following Southend Machete Attack: Ten Set to Appear in Court
An 18-year-old man has been charged following a violent machete attack that took place on the Southend seafront last year. The incident, which occurred on July 30, 2024, involved a group of individuals brandishing weapons, causing panic among beachgoers. Swift Police Response Officers from Essex Police responded within minutes to reports of people armed […]
Missing Person Appeal: Police Search for 14-Year-Old Kyra Pearson from Colchester
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find Kyra Pearson, a 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing from Colchester. Authorities and family members are increasingly concerned for her welfare. Description Kyra is described as being around 5ft 2ins tall, of slim build, and could be wearing a black puffer jacket, a long-sleeve grey hoodie, […]
Police Launch Murder Investigation in Harlow
Essex Police have launched a murder investigation following an armed robbery involving a vehicle in Harlow. A section of Momples Road, near Burgoyne Hatch and The Purple Emperor pub, has been sealed off as officers investigate the incident and a body of person remains covered on a cycle footpath after the mowed down by a […]
Dartford Crossing Partially Closed Due to Welfare Concerns for Man
The Dartford Crossing was partially closed today after police responded to welfare concerns for a man on the bridge. At around 12 pm, Essex Police were called to the scene following reports of a man in distress on the Dartford Crossing bridge. Lane 1 of the crossing was subsequently closed for approximately two hours […]
M25 Crash Near A127 Junction Causes Severe Delays for Motorists
A crash on the M25 near the A127 junction caused significant disruption for motorists on Saturday morning. The incident occurred at around 10:30 am, affecting traffic heading clockwise on the M25 near J29 A127 Southend Arterial Road (Romford / Basildon). Traffic Chaos One lane on the entry slip road was closed following the collision, leading […]
A120 Crash Near Stansted Airport: Road Closed in Both Directions with Severe Delays
A serious crash on the A120 near Stansted Airport has caused severe disruption this morning (Friday, March 28), with the road completely closed in both directions since around 5.30am. The incident occurred on Thremhall Avenue, a key route for traffic travelling to and from the airport, resulting in significant congestion in the surrounding area. Traffic […]
Man Charged with Murder Following Woman’s Death in Clacton
Emergency services were called to a home in Skelmersdale Road at around 11.30am on Friday, 21 March, after reports that a woman had been seriously injured. Despite the efforts of police, ambulance crews and an air ambulance team, the woman—who was in her 40s—sadly died at the scene. As part of the initial response, a […]
M25 Dartford Crossing: Rush Hour Chaos and Long Delays After Crash Closes Lanes
Drivers are facing severe rush hour delays on the M25 and Dartford Crossing this morning following a crash that has led to the closure of two lanes. The incident, first reported around 6:16am, is affecting the M25 clockwise carriageway, with traffic stretching from J31 for the A1306 at Lakeside and Purfleet back towards J29 for […]
Driver and Passenger Killed, Two Seriously Injured in Horror Crash in Chelmsford
Two people have tragically died and two others have been left seriously injured following a devastating early morning car crash in Chelmsford. Emergency services were called shortly after 3am on Sunday (March 23) after two cars collided on B1007 Stock Road, near junction 16 of the A12. The crash involved a blue BMW 3 […]
Dispersal Order Issued in Southend Following Reports of Dangerous Driving at Car Cruise Event
A dispersal order has been issued in Southend this evening following reports of dangerous and reckless driving linked to an organised car cruise event along the Western Esplanade. The order, which came into force at 8pm on Saturday (March 22), will remain in place until 8am on Sunday (March 23). It gives police the power […]
Police Launch Investigation After Body Found by Roadside in Brentwood
An investigation is underway after a man’s body was discovered by the roadside in Brentwood, prompting a police appeal for witnesses and footage. Essex Police were called to Lincolns Lane in Pilgrims Hatch at around 5:45am on Wednesday (March 19) following reports of a body found near the road. A man in his 30s […]
Child Injured in Wickford Hit-and-Run Involving Quad Bike Police Issue Urgent Appeal
A child has been injured following a hit-and-run collision involving a quad bike in a residential street in Wickford, prompting an urgent police appeal for witnesses and information. The incident occurred shortly after 3:00 PM on Saturday, when Essex Police were called to Aydon Close after reports of a collision between a red quad bike […]
Three School Pupils Injured in South Ockendon Park Attack Two Stabbed
A community has been left shaken after three school pupils were attacked, with two suffering stab wounds, in a violent incident in Bonnygate Park, just over the East London border in South Ockendon. The attack took place at around 4.20pm on Thursday, 20 March, shortly after school hours. Emergency services were called to the scene, […]
Murder Probe Launched After Woman Found Dead in Essex Seaside Home
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman in her 40s was found dead inside a home in a seaside town in Clacton, Essex, earlier today. Emergency services were called to a property on Skelmersdale Road at 11:30am following reports of a serious incident. Paramedics arrived at the scene within minutes, but despite their […]
Three people have been taken to hospital following a serious multi-vehicle collision on the M25 this morning
The crash occurred just after 8:50am on the anticlockwise carriageway between junctions 29 and 30, near South Ockendon in Essex. Emergency services rushed to the scene and found three people injured, with one person trapped inside a vehicle. Firefighters worked to free the trapped individual, while paramedics provided immediate treatment at the roadside. All […]
M25 Closed Near Dartford Tunnel After Serious Multi-Vehicle Crash
A major section of the M25 has been closed near the Dartford Tunnel this morning following a serious multi-vehicle crash, causing significant disruption for drivers in Essex. The anticlockwise carriageway between Junction 30 (Thurrock) and Junction 29 (Upminster) has been completely shut while emergency services respond to the incident. Essex Police, paramedics, and National Highways […]
