Two Children Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Essex: Tributes and Arrests

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A tragic incident occurred in Essex as two children lost their lives in a hit-and-run crash. The local community has come together to pay tributes with heartfelt messages and flowers. Essex Police have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and failing to stop at the scene. The force is appealing for any CCTV, dashcam or other footage related to the incident. Our hearts go out to the friends and family of the two young victims during this unimaginably difficult time.

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