TWO people have died after the motorcycle they were travelling on collided with a car in Essex.

TWO people have died after the motorcycle they were travelling on collided with a car in Essex.

The accident happened on the B184 Ongar Road close to Olive's Farm, Dunmow at 2.37pm on Saturday.

An ambulance service spokesman said the woman was confirmed dead at the scene while the man died later in hospital.

The three people in the Citreon Saxo car - a man thought to be in his 40s and two male teenagers - were shaken but unhurt.

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