Essex Police have identified a Mini driver in relation to a fatal crash near Maldon. 

Officers thanked the public who shared their appeal to help find a driver they wanted to speak to after a fatal incident in Cocks Clark on November 24. 

A BMW left the road travelling towards Cold Norton, in Hackmans Lane, at 2.30pm. 

Three people have been taken to hospital, one with serious injuries and sadly, a 38-year-old man died at the scene. 

A spokesman of Essex Police said: “Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal.  

“We have now been contacted by the witness we were seeking in relation to this collision who has provided a statement and our investigation is ongoing. 

“Both the driver who contacted us and everyone else who has contacted our officers with information has been very helpful – if you think you have any information about this and have not yet spoked to us, please get in touch quoting incident number 865 of November 24.”