Drivers warned of A12 delays after collision

Police car in foreground with officers in background and more police cars on a road. A fire engine can also be seen.
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Essex Police shut the southbound A12 near Kelvedon at about 15:35 GMT

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A dual carriageway was closed after a crash involving multiple vehicles, with drivers asked to avoid the area.

Essex Police said the collision on the A12 near Kelvedon happened at about 15:35 GMT, and led to the road being closed between junction 25 at Marks Tey and junction 23 at Kelvedon South.

Police said the road had reopened although one lane of the southbound carriageway close to the incident remained closed.

The force has appealed for any witnesses or dashcam video of the incident.

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