TEARFUL tributes person been paid to 2 children who were killed successful a suspected hit-and-run.
The lad and girl, believed to beryllium siblings, died astatine the scene successful Pitsea, Essex, astir 6.30pm connected Saturday.
Mourners near dozens of flowers and cards astatine the roadside contiguous adjacent to a shot grooming top.
One connection read: “I’m truthful atrocious that you some person been taken distant acold excessively young.
“My thoughts and prayers are with everything that had the joyousness to cognize you both, particularly your family.”
A antheral and pistillate arrested connected suspicion of causing decease by careless driving and failing to halt astatine the country of a collision stay successful custody.
Detectives were seen carrying retired door-to-door enquiries portion appealing for CCTV, dashcam oregon doorbell footage of the fatal crash.
Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Hooper, of Essex Police, said: “My thoughts are with the friends and household of the miss and lad who person died.
“Specialist officers are supporting them astatine this genuinely unimaginably hard time.
“Our officers volition beryllium carrying retired inquiries successful the country this evening to found the circumstances which led up to the collision truthful if you saw thing oregon person immoderate accusation delight get successful contact.”