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Essex Police Officer Dies in Crash on A12 Responding to Emergency
The officer died at the scene after a single-vehicle crash on the A12 while responding to an emergency, with Essex Police urging no speculation as investigations continue.
- On Wednesday, November 19, an Essex Police officer died in the line of duty following a collision on the A12 near Ingatestone at around 12.25pm.
- Responding to an emergency, the officer was involved in a single‑vehicle crash, and the force says no other vehicle was involved.
- Specialist officers closed the A12 for several hours while attending the scene, a flag was lowered to half mast at Essex Police headquarters, Chelmsford, and tributes poured in from other police forces.
- Chief Constable Ben‑Julian Harrington paid tribute and said his thoughts and prayers are with the officer's family and friends, adding Essex Police supports colleagues and family at this difficult time.
- Investigators are continuing to examine the scene and Essex Police urged people not to speculate while thanking members of the public for patience and co‑operation with emergency service colleagues.
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