A North Suffolk woman has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences following a fatal crash in Braintree, Essex which led to the deaths of three men.

The 23-year-old woman, from Beccles, was arrested on Friday, March 13, on suspicion of aiding and abetting a number of offences, including causing death by dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, causing death by driving while disqualified and uninsured, and supply of a controlled drug.

The woman has since been bailed until Saturday, August 15 pending further police inquiries.

The crash happened in Gosfield Road about 4.50pm on Sunday, December 7, when a blue Ford Fiesta and a blue Volkswagon Polo were in collision.

The fatal crash claimed the lives of 30-year-old David Bradley from Braintree, who was driving the Fiesta, 21-year-old Corran Powell from Gosfield, who was driving the VW Polo, and 18-year-old James Simmons, from Braintree, who was a passenger in the Polo.