Traffic delays reported across south Essex after crash and incident

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 2 Oct, 15:38 · Archive

A crash on Colchester's Whitehall Road and an incident at M25 Junction 30 have caused heavy delays across south Essex.

A crash on Colchester's Whitehall Road westbound is causing heavy delays between Haven Road and Old Heath Road.

Separately, an incident at M25 Junction 30 has partially blocked the London-bound A13 exit slip road, causing congestion beyond the A126 near Lakeside and slow traffic on nearby routes in south Essex.

How it is being reported

• Major Essex road CLOSED as drivers face delays of nearly an hourColchester Gazette · 2 Oct, 16:50
• Major Essex road CLOSED as drivers face delays of nearly an hourEcho (Basildon) · 2 Oct, 16:50
• Heavy delays on multiple south Essex routes due to 'incident'Echo (Basildon) · 2 Oct, 15:17
• Heavy delays on busy Colchester road due to crashColchester Gazette · 2 Oct, 12:26

In this story: Colchester · Whitehall Road · Haven Road · Old Heath Road · M25 Junction 30 · A13 · Lakeside

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