The collision has happened on the A12 near Colchester United's stadium (Image: Google Maps)
A lane of the A12 is shut this afternoon following a collision.
Essex Police are currently on the scene of a collision on the A12 northbound, just after junction 28, at near the JobServe Community Stadium.
Lane one of the road is currently closed as a result of the collision.
There are reports of four miles of queuing traffic in the area with a waiting time of around 30 minutes.
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