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Four dead after vehicle hits building in Colchester

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82% Informative

Police called to Magdalen Street in Colchester at about 04:40 GMT to reports of a 'serious' crash.

The four victims died at the scene and their families have been informed.

The road was closed while the vehicle was recovered and inquiries were carried out.

Some buildings were being assessed for structural damage following the crash.

VR Score

78

Informative language

74

Neutral language

66

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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