Tragedy as girl & boy die in horror ‘hit-and-run crash’ – with man & woman arrested after ‘fleeing scene’
TWO children have died in a horror car crash with cops arresting a man and a woman after they fled the scene.Emergency services attended the scene and fought to save the children but both of them tragically passed away.



A man and a woman have since been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and failing to stop at the scene of a collision.The statement added: “Please quote incident 931 of 1 February.The car which hit the young pair failed to stop after the deadly smash, an Essex Police spokesperson confirmed.The pair remain in custody.
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“Specialist officers are supporting them at this truly unimaginably difficult time.Alternatively you can get in touch on their website or by calling 0800 555 111.Police officers rushed to Walthams Place in Pitsea, Essex, after reports of a girl and a boy being involved in a fatal collision at around 6.25pm on Saturday night.”Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our online reporting services.“
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Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Hooper said: “My thoughts are with the friends and family of the girl and boy who have died this evening.Cops urged anyone to come forward immediately after the fatal smash if they had any information or crucial footage.”You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.“Our officers will be carrying out enquiries in the area this evening to establish the circumstances which led up to the collision so if you saw anything or have any information please get in contact.”Anonymous reports can also be made through the independent charity @Crimestoppers.

