Drivers are facing delays after the A12 was closed following a serious accident.
The road is shut northbound between J16 at Galleywood and J17 at Howe Green.
Traffic is being diverted via the A414.
A spokesman for Essex Police said: "We are currently on scene of a serious collision on the northbound #A12 at #Galleywood.
"The road is being closed and a diversion will be in place.
"We’re advising you avoid the area and plan your journey.
"We’ll bring you more information when we can."
#A12 CLOSED, between J16 and J17, Northbound for a Serious injury Road Traffic Collision, Police,Fire and Ambulance on scene dealing, #Chelmsford #GalleyWood
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) May 14, 2019
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