TWO men are due to appear in court after being charged with several offences in connection with a crash which claimed the life of a woman.

Anthony Bond

TWO men are due to appear in court after being charged with several offences in connection with a crash which claimed the life of a woman.

The collision happened on the northbound carriageway of the M11 at 11:55pm on Friday, March 27 and involved five vehicles.

A blue Ford Mondeo was struck by several cars. The passenger, 50-year-old Claire Glaskin from Cozens Road in Ware, Hertfordshire, was certified dead at the scene.

A 39-year-old man from the Dunmow area of Essex was arrested and has now been charged with one count of causing death by careless driving, one causing death while uninsured and one count of causing death while having no licence.

A 20-year-old man from the Clacton area was arrested and has now been charged with one count of causing death by careless driving while under the influence of alcohol.

This man, together with the man from the Dunmow area, are currently on police bail prior to their appearance at Harlow Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, September 30.

A 23-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested and was charged with one count of careless driving, one count of driving without insurance and one count of driving without a licence. He appeared at Harlow Magistrates' Court on Monday, September 14 and was disqualified from driving for six months and ordered to pay �450 in fines and costs. This man had originally given police an address in Chelmsford.

A 59-year-old man from Hertfordshire continues to remain on police bail until Friday, September 25 after having been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.