Essex A13 Chaos as Jack-Knifed Lorry Brings Traffic to a Standstill

Lorry Blocks A13 Near Thurrock

Essex Police are battling a jack-knifed lorry blocking the A13 from the A1012 towards the M25. The incident has sparked long tailbacks across the Thurrock area.

Emergency Services on Scene

Police and Highways England teams are working round the clock to clear the massive obstruction. The lorry is currently being recovered, but the disruption is ongoing.

Drivers Urged to Stay Put

If you’re stuck in the resulting traffic snarl-up, stay calm and remain in your vehicle. Officers ask for patience as they strive to get the A13 moving again ASAP.

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