A man who died in a three-vehicle collision on the A120 in Coggeshall last week has been named as 20-year-old Robbie Trundley from Biggleswade.
Police were called to the scene of the crash, at Salmons Corner, just after 7am on Tuesday, September 18.
A spokesman for Essex Police said it is believed a white Fiesta, being driven by Mr Trundley, which was travelling on the A120 towards Colchester was in collision with an HGV travelling in the opposite direction towards Coggeshall.
A Ford Transit flatbed van, which was behind the Fiesta, then collided with the HGV.
In a tribute, Mr Trundley’s family said: “He was much loved and is missed by everyone who knew him.”
The driver if the Transit flatbed remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital.
Both the driver of the HGV and a passenger in the white Fiesta were taken to hospital with minor injuries
No arrests have been made following the collision.
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