Firefighters have freed a casualty from a vehicle involved in an accident on the A120 at Marks Tey this afternoon.
The accident happened at about 1.44pm and involved a blue Peugeot 107 and a Suzuki Wagon R.
Two appliances from Colchester attended and firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to remove the roof of a vehicle and free a man who was trapped.
A spokesman for Essex Police said he believed there were two casualties, but their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
The carriageway reopened at about 3.30pm.
The ambulance service also attended.
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