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Long delays after dual carriageway lorry crash

News imageNational Highways Traffic travels in both directions on the A12 dual carriageway on a sunny day. There is a green sign, pointing drivers off the road towards HATFIELD PEVERELNational Highways
The crash caused traffic on the northbound carriageway, stretching back towards Hatfield Peverel

Drivers have been experiencing long delays on a busy dual carriageway after a crash between a lorry and a van.

Essex Police said it was called to the collision on the A12 at Witham near junction 22 shortly before 13:30 BST.

The central reservation was damaged and one of two lanes going northbound was closed off.

There were delays of up to 90 minutes.

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