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  • Pedestrian injured after smash with ice cream van

    A MAN suffered serious head injuries after he was in collision with an ice cream van in Colchester. The pedestrian, who is in his twenties and from Colchester, was in collision with the traditional white ice cream van in Ipswich Road. Emergency

  • Two men trapped in Head Street crash

    TWO men had to be cut free from a car after a crash in Colchester town centre. The men were travelling along Southway when the crash took place near the junction with Head Street at 5.15pm. Firefighters from Colchester and Wivenhoe freed

  • Youths charged with Jaywick burglary

    Two youths have been charged with a burglary at a house in Jaywick. A 17-year-old from Jaywick was arrested and charged after police received reports of a burglary in Alvis Avenue on Friday. He was remanded in custody and will appear before magistrates

  • Police stop rave in Colchester woods

    TEENAGERS saw their weekend plans cancelled when police stopped an illegal rave taking place. A resident contacted police after learning of the plans being hatched on a social networking site to hold an illegal rave in woods at Old Heath. Police contacted

  • UPDATED: Woman dead and two seriously injured in A12 crash

    A WOMAN has died and two men have been seriously injured in a crash on the A12. The trio were all travelling northbound when the car they were in left the road and struck a bridge at Gun Hill, Dedham, earlier today. The woman, who was