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Driver hospitalised and arrested after Little Baddow car fire
A man has been arrested but ferried to hospital after a mystery crash in Little Baddow last night. The driver of a silver Chrysler 350 is believed to have hit a telegraph pole in Hammonds Road, near...
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Colchester pensioner killed by "freak wave" whilst on a...
AN Essex pensioner was killed by a freak wave whilst aboard a cruise ship in the English Channel off the coast of Cornwall. James Swinstead, 85, of Colchester, was killed when a huge wave crashed...
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Essex Travel: Tuesday, February 18
07.21am There are no reported problems on London Underground, Overground or the DLR. 07.19am On the trains, some services on the rural routes between Lowestoft and Ipswich and Great Yarmouth to Norwich...
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RSPCA appeal for owner of a dog dumped at a bus stop yesterday...
The RSPCA have made an appeal for the owner of a Staffordshire bull terrier that was dumped at a bus stop yesterday morning in Danbury. The light brown dog was found dumped at a bus stop at Eves Corner...
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'Men don't like to wear helmets': Crackdown on unsafe cyclists in...
A CRACKDOWN on cyclists who risk their safety and those of others has been launched to educate and advise.Around 90 cyclists in Chelmsford were stopped on Friday as part of the Operation Bluenose...
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Woman trapped after car rolls in multi-vehicle crash in Southend...
A woman in her 20s suffered a suspected broken leg in a multi-vehicle collision which saw her car roll along a bypass near Chelmsford this morning. Essex air ambulance, police and fire crews were...
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ESSEX TRAVEL, Wednesday February 26 (morning)
All is quiet on the roads and railways so far this morning with few major incidents to report. Motorist travelling through Chelmsford may wish to avoid slow moving traffic on the southbound Colchester...
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UPDATE: Gridlock after three-car crash on A12 in Chelmsford
A THREE car crash on the A12 in Chelmsford this evening (February 26) has blocked one lane and is causing traffic jams in both directions. The collision in the southbound direction between a silver...
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Essex travel: Friday February 28
Road: 8.11am Doddinghurst Wyatt's Green Road in Doddinghurst partially blocked around the Wyatts Green Lane junction, because of an accident involving a bus and a silver Ford Focus. Road is blocked....
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Fatal Essex Yeomanry Way collision: Baby released from hospital,...
A nine-month old baby boy involved in yesterday's fatal collision on Essex Yeomanry Way in Great Baddow has been released from Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford. The child was strapped in a baby seat...
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ESSEX TRAVEL, March 3
There are delays on Greater Anglia trains travelling northbound due to over-running engineering works. 7.32am The 7.30am Liverpool Street to Norwich service, arriving in Chelmsford at 8.03am, is...
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Five crashes on A120 near Braintree after sudden hail storm
UPDATE: Police have confirmed eight vehicles were involved in the initial crash, which also included a police car. Then three more cars collided with each other and another police car ended up being...
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Essex Spring Meet organiser: Chelmer Village car meet 'about...
Car enthusiasts who took part in a "cruiser meet" in Chelmer Village Retail Park on Saturday night have implored people to get involved before jumping to conclusions. Around 200 vehicles gathered at...
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Anti-spit DNA swabs to be dished out to Chelmsford parking...
A NEW scheme to issue parking wardens with swabs to capture the DNA of enraged motorists who spit at them will not be rolled out across Chelmsford or the surrounding areas for the moment. The scheme...
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'My son died a hero': Heartbroken family's tribute to crash death...
THE heartbroken family and friends of Great Baddow boy Kailen Spreadbury have paid tribute to the talented footballer, doting father and all-round "cheeky chappy" after he was tragically killed in a...
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Traffic and travel: Thursday, March 6
8.20am There is queueing traffic on M11 southbound between J5, A1168 (Loughton) and J4, A406 (Woodford) The A414 is busy but moving in both directions between Harlow and Park Inn Junction 8.15am...
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Kailen Spreadbury crash death: Tributes pour in for much loved...
There was no shortage of tributes and fond memories and Great Baddow father-of-one Kailen Spreadbury following his tragic death in a fatal collision on Essex Yeomanry Way. Here, we provide a selection...
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Essex Yeomanry Way crash victim Kailen Spreadbury died of...
AN inquest opened into the death of Kailen Spreadbury, involved in a head-on collision in Great Baddow on Saturday, heard he died of multiple injuries. Essex Coroner's Court in Chelmsford heard today...
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Ryanair to offer £10 flights from Stansted to the United...
ESSEX holiday-makers could jet off to America for less than £10 under a budget airline's plans to slash fares. Ryanair Chief executive Michael O'Leary said the Stansted-based airline could offer the...
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Woman still in critical condition after High Garrett car crash
A WOMAN seriously injured in a car crash on the A131 last month remains in a critical condition. The incident happened at High Garrett, between Braintree and Halstead, at 2.15pm on Sunday February 9...
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