Woman Dies After Collision With Car In Hadleigh

7 January 2016, 12:26

A man has been arrested over a fatal crash in Hadleigh.

A woman suffered serious injuries in a collision with a car on the A13 London Road at around 6.15 am.

Essex Police said: "The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 40s from Hadleigh, was taken to hospital, where she sadly died.

"A 48-year-old man from Leigh on Sea has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

"He is currently in custody awaiting questioning".

Part of the road had to be closed while officers investigated.