Two men have been arrested in connection with an incident on the northbound carriageway on the M11 at junction 7.
Police were called shortly after 6.10pm yesterday (October 4) with reports that a man was found in the carriageway with serious head injuries. This was at the approach of the exit slip road to junction 7 for Harlow.
He has been taken to hospital for treatment where he remains in a serious but stable condition.
The M11 was closed northbound between junctions 6 and 7 while investigations were carried out. The road reopened shortly before 12.30am.
A 50-year-old man and a 41-year-old man, both from Lithuania, were arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and taken into custody. They are currently being questioned by detectives.
