Traffic disruption as crashes close M11 and A414 near Harlow

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 23 Oct, 13:44 · Archive

Crashes on the M11 and A414 near Harlow have forced lane and road closures, causing severe delays.

Multiple crashes near Harlow have forced significant road closures and caused severe traffic delays in the area.

Two lanes are closed on the M11 northbound before junction 8, near the A120 turn-off. Slow-moving traffic has also been reported on the M11 northbound between junctions 6 and 7. The A414 London Road southbound has been closed from the petrol station near Potter Street at Hastingwood Interchange, which is junction 7 of the M11.

Police have closed the A414 to prevent traffic from continuing towards the interchange. There is no access to the M11 northbound from the Hastingwood roundabout, with traffic being diverted through Harlow. Motorists travelling towards the M11 are advised to expect delays while the incidents are dealt with.

How it is being reported

• Two lanes CLOSED after motorway crashA crash on the M11 has forced two lanes shut and is causing severe delays near Harlow.Colchester Gazette · 23 Oct, 12:57
• Two lanes CLOSED after motorway crashA crash on the M11 has forced two lanes shut and is causing severe delays near Harlow.Echo (Basildon) · 23 Oct, 12:57
• Traffic nightmare as major road CLOSED after crash near busy junctionA414 London Road southbound is closed near Harlow after a two-vehicle crash at Hastingwood Interchange, Junction 7 of the M11, causing delays for motorists.Echo (Basildon) · 23 Oct, 12:00

In this story: M11 · A414 · Harlow · Hastingwood Interchange · Essex Police

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