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Sam Russell

Two children fatally hit by a car were riding an e-scooter, police believe

Flowers left near to the scene of a collision where two children died in Pitsea, Essex (Rosie Shead/ PA) - (PA Wire)

Two children who were fatally hit by a car were believed to have been riding a privately owned e-scooter at the time, police have said.

The car was in collision with a boy, aged 16, and a nine-year-old girl in Ashlyns in Pitsea at around 6.25pm on February 1, Essex Police said.

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