Particle.news

Download on the App Store

21-Year-Old Man Killed in M11 Crash as HGV Driver Released on Bail

An appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage is under way to support the ongoing Essex Police investigation

Image
Image

Overview

  • The collision happened on June 16 around 2:30 pm between junctions 7 and 8 near Stansted Airport, involving an HGV and two cars.
  • A 21-year-old car driver died at the scene despite emergency crews’ efforts.
  • A second man was hospitalised with life-threatening injuries following the same crash.
  • The 57-year-old HGV driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death and injury by careless driving before being released on police bail.
  • The motorway was shut for about 12 hours for a full investigation and reopened after repairs, and the deceased’s family is being supported by specialist officers.