Motorists have been held up in severe delays on the London-bound A12 this evening (September 12) after a vehicle collision.
The carriageway is currently closed as a result of the incident, which took place between J20 at the Hatfield Peveral turn-off and J21 for Witham in the last hour.
Traffic is currently stretching back to J20a for Hatfield Peverel South, with delays on the northbound carriageway.
Police and the fire service are currently at the scene.
More to follow