Elderly woman killed in A120 crash between car and lorry in Coggeshall

A woman has died after a serious collision involving a lorry and a car in Coggeshall on Tuesday (August 13). Emergency services rushed to the A120 between Marks Tey and Marks Farm roundabout due to the collision. Officers were called to the collision shortly after 2.40pm on Wednesday.

The road was closed in both directions whilst investigative work was carried out. Sadly the female driver of the car, aged 70, died at the scene. No arrests have been made as of yet, police has confirmed.

ALSO READ: Body found in search for missing Essex boy in Cambridge lake[2] A spokesperson for Essex Police said: "We continue to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed anything or have any dashcam footage to contact us. You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.

"It can be found at the bottom right of our homepage at www.essex.police.uk. Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

Please cite incident 720 of 13 August."

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