Tragic Loss of Teen Freddie Coleman in Essex Crash
Fifteen-year-old Freddie Coleman died following a horrific collision on Stock Road, Essex, last Friday morning. The crash happened shortly after 8:20am on November 3, leaving Freddie with fatal injuries.
Man Arrested Over Deadly Crash
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, serious injury by dangerous driving, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Though the investigation is ongoing, police have since released the suspect under investigation.
Family Pays Heartbreaking Tribute
“Our beautiful boy Freddie, a much-loved son, grandson, brother, nephew, and uncle, sadly passed away on November 3rd at 8:30am. He was loved by everybody who knew him, our kind, funny boy. Please respect our privacy during this dreadful time,”
– Jason and Jo Coleman
Another person involved in the crash was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.
Witnesses Urged to Step Forward
Police want anyone who saw the collision or has dash-cam footage to come forward. They are keen to gather all information to piece together what happened.
- Submit info online or via the 101 Chat service, available Monday to Friday, 10am to 9pm (excluding public holidays).
- Call 101 to speak directly with officers.
- If you prefer to stay anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
Remember to quote crime reference 218 of November 3 when providing information. Help bring answers to Freddie’s tragic death.
