Two crashes cause traffic disruption across Essex

Summarised from 3 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 16 Oct, 19:29 · Archive

Crashes on the M25 near Brentwood and on Parkway in Chelmsford are causing traffic disruption across Essex.

Two separate crashes are causing traffic disruption across Essex on Wednesday.

The first incident is affecting the M25 clockwise between Junction 28 for the A12 and Junction 29 for the A127, a key section of the motorway near Brentwood. Drivers travelling clockwise through the area are facing delays while the collision is dealt with.

The second crash has partially blocked Parkway at the Army and Navy Roundabout in Chelmsford, the main route into the city centre. Part of the carriageway is obstructed, and motorists travelling through the major junction may face congestion.

Details about both incidents remain limited at this stage. Essex Police has been contacted for comment on the collisions.

Drivers are advised to expect disruption while the collisions are cleared and to allow extra time for their journeys through the affected areas.

How it is being reported

• Delays on major city route due to crashChelmsford traffic delays follow a collision partially blocking Parkway at the Army and Navy Roundabout, with congestion expected into the city centre.Brentwood Guardian · 16 Oct, 19:06
• Delays on major city route due to crashChelmsford traffic delays follow a collision partially blocking Parkway at the Army and Navy Roundabout, with congestion expected into the city centre.Colchester Gazette · 16 Oct, 19:06
• Delays on major city route due to crashChelmsford traffic delays follow a collision partially blocking Parkway at the Army and Navy Roundabout, with congestion expected into the city centre.Echo (Basildon) · 16 Oct, 19:06
• Crash causing delays on major Essex routeM25 crash near Brentwood causes clockwise disruption between Junction 28 and Junction 29, with delays reported near the A12 and A127.Brentwood Guardian · 16 Oct, 18:02
• Crash causing delays on major Essex routeM25 crash near Brentwood causes clockwise disruption between Junction 28 and Junction 29, with delays reported near the A12 and A127.Colchester Gazette · 16 Oct, 18:02
• Crash causing delays on major Essex routeM25 crash near Brentwood causes clockwise disruption between Junction 28 and Junction 29, with delays reported near the A12 and A127.Echo (Basildon) · 16 Oct, 18:02

In this story: M25 · Brentwood · Junction 28 · Junction 29 · A12 · A127 · Chelmsford · Essex Police

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