Man Charged with Murder After Essex Crash Kills 12-Year-Old Boy

Essex Police have charged a man with murder following a fatal crash in Loughton. Terrance Glover, 51, from Newmans Lane, faces murder and ten counts of attempted murder alongside dangerous driving charges. He is set to appear at berkshire999.co.uk/where/chelmsford/" title="Chelmsford" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, Friday 6 December.

Tragedy on Willingale Road

The collision happened just before 3.20pm on Monday 2 December on Willingale Road. Twelve-year-old local boy Harley Watson died in hospital later that day. His family described him as a “good, kind, helpful and lovely boy.”

Multiple Victims in Horror Crash

Besides Harley, ten others were injured: one woman, six boys, and three girls aged between 12 and 23 now face long recoveries. All are linked to the attempted murder charges brought against Glover.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

“I would like to thank the local community for all the help they have given us since this tragic event,” said Senior Investigating Officer DCI Rob Kirby. “If anyone has information but hasn’t contacted us yet, please call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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