A road traffic collision (RTC) has blocked the westbound A222 Croydon Road between Eden Park Avenue and A214 Upper Elmers End Road this morning, causing significant delays in the area.
Emergency services, including police and recovery teams, are on the scene dealing with the incident, which involved a car that sustained a fuel leak.
Initially, traffic was being allowed to pass the site of the crash, but authorities have since stopped vehicles again while recovery work is carried out.
Traffic and Public Transport Impact
- Heavy congestion is reported in both directions near Elmers End Green gyratory.
- A bus diversion is in place for routes 54, 194, 358, and 367.
- Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes where possible.
Motorists are urged to check live traffic updates before traveling. Further details on the cause of the crash and any injuries have not yet been confirmed.
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