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| Colchester murder arrest after man killed as car hits pub | Colchester murder arrest after man killed as car hits pub |
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| A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died when a car struck a pub in Essex. | |
| Police said a man in his 40s died when the vehicle hit the Spinnaker Inn in Hythe Quay, Colchester at about 00:30 GMT on Sunday. | Police said a man in his 40s died when the vehicle hit the Spinnaker Inn in Hythe Quay, Colchester at about 00:30 GMT on Sunday. |
| Three other people have been taken to hospital - one with life-changing injuries, Essex Police said. | Three other people have been taken to hospital - one with life-changing injuries, Essex Police said. |
| The arrested man is also being held on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, death by dangerous driving and assault. | The arrested man is also being held on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, death by dangerous driving and assault. |
| The road is currently closed and is expected to be shut for some time and drivers are asked to avoid the area, police said. |