Police have named a pensioner who died following a car crash.

Crash scene police officers at the scene of the accident which happened in Carnarvon Road, Clacton, on Friday. Picture: TERRY WEEDEN 41098-3

Joan Barker was involved in a collision with a car as she crossed a road in Carnarvon Road, Clacton, at 1pm on Friday. The 82-year-old, of Parry Drive, Clacton, had suffered multiple injuries.

She was airlifted to hospital but died on Saturday morning.

A 25-year-old man, of Clacton, has been arrested in connection with the accident and released on police bail without charge until early April.

Published Monday, February 21, 2005

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