Boy dies in hospital after being hit by lorry: Driver, 48, is arrested

A boy has died after he was in a collision with a lorry in Essex, police said. 

Police were called to the scene in Epping Road, Ongar, at around 4.20pm on Friday, where a 48-year-old man from Derbyshire was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injuries by dangerous driving. 

He has since been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the child died in hospital, Essex Police said.

The man has been bailed until mid-September while officers continue their investigation.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or have dashcam, CCTV or other footage of it, to

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