MOTORISTS are facing delays on the A120 due to a crash.

A single vehicle was involved in the incident, which happened between the two Dunmow junctions on the eastbound carriageway.

The road is said to be partially blocked, with traffic heading towards Braintree now building up.

The incident happened around 3pm today (Thursday, October 8).

An eyewitness says the vehicle came off the road and hit a sign before ending up back on the carriageway.

They say debris has been scattered across both lanes.

Update 4.30pm

The debris has been cleared and both lanes are open. 

Traffic remains slow but is easing.