Police have today named the man who died in a crash near Colchester on Sunday evening.

He was John Handley, 54, from Bures.

He died after his red Suzuki Wagon was in collision with a silver Audi A4 on the B1508 Bures Road at 5.20pm.

A 32-year-old man from Colchester was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and released on bail until April 4, 2011.

Officers continue to appeal for any witnesses to contact at Stanway road policing unit on 0300 333 4444.