Woman Killed in Horror Crash on Epping New Road

Tragedy struck shortly after 4.15pm on Sunday, 16 April, when a woman in her 30s was fatally hit by a motorcycle on Epping New Road.

She was reportedly crossing the road as the motorcycle sped from Robin Hood roundabout towards Wake Arms roundabout.

Man Arrested Over Deadly Collision

A 59-year-old man from Waltham Abbey was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He has since been released under investigation as police continue their enquiries.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Essex Police are appealing for anyone with dash cam footage or information about the crash to get in touch. Reports can be made online via their digital service or through their live chat, available Monday to Friday, 10am-9pm (excluding public holidays).

Please quote incident number 824 of 16 April when providing information to ensure it reaches the right investigators promptly.

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