The alleged victim was taken to hospital with injuries initially treated as life-threatening after the incident in Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex, at about 15:30 GMT on 24 November.

Traffic was queuing for some seven miles, with delays of up to 90 minutes being recorded, National Highways warned.

A coroner has told Waltham Forest Council to consider disciplinary action ... Has anybody been referred to their regulator, Social Work England?” “Erm, no, that’s not happened – but I’m aware there’s ...

Essex Police have requested in the inquest be suspended while they continue their investigation." Chris Allen, 61, from Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, has been charged on suspicion of causing death ...