A stock image of the A12 at Marks Tey Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN (Image: Archant)
The A12 northbound in Essex was shut earlier this morning as roadworks overran.
It has now reopened between the Chelmsford and Marks Tey junctions.
Highways England had said: “We apologise for the inconvenience.”
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