Colchester Crash: Tributes Left for Four Essex University Students

Four Essex University students died in a car crash in Colchester, sparking an outpouring of tributes.

Colchester Crash: Tributes Left for Four Essex University Students
Colchester Crash: Tributes Left for Four Essex University Students

Hey, listen to this sad news. Four students died in a car crash in Colchester. It happened on Magdalen Street, on February 1st. People left flowers and messages at the site.

The victims were Essex University students. They were Eva Darold-Tchikaya, Anthony Hibbert, Daljang Wol, and Makyle Bayley. The coroner called it a tragic case.

Emergency crews went to Magdalen Street after a car crashed into a building. Makyle Bayley, age 22, drove the car, hitting a building outside the town center.

Flowers and heartfelt messages were left at the site. The building damage is still visible. Essex Police and coroners are still investigating.

Autopsies were performed on all four students. Bayley and Darold-Tchikaya had severe head injuries, which was the initial cause of death.

Hibbert, age 24, and Wol, age 22, were passengers whose deaths were due to multiple injuries. Police are helping the families. Another hearing is set for July 18.

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