Lorry Overturns on A12 Slip Road, Chaos Hits Chelmsford Rush Hour

Lorry Crash Shuts A12 Northbound Slip Road

A lorry flipped over on the A12 slip road at the Boreham interchange in Chelmsford early this morning. The northbound slip road has been completely shut since just after 6am, causing major traffic chaos for commuters.

Essex Police Lead Recovery Effort

Essex Police rushed to the scene to manage the incident and coordinate recovery. The overturned lorry has blocked the slip road, disrupting the flow of traffic heading north. Authorities warn the closure could last several hours.

Motorists Told To Find Alternative Routes

Police urged drivers to avoid the area and plan alternate routes as clearing work drags on through the busy morning rush. This mishap adds to ongoing travel disruption on the A12, with officials advising everyone to stay tuned to local traffic updates.

Stay alert for live traffic news and steer clear of the Boreham interchange if possible.

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Topics :Essex Police

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