Massive crash shuts A12 northbound at Kelvedon – road closed both ways!
Multi-vehicle smash sparks chaos on Essex’s A12
A serious pile-up has slammed the A12 northbound at Kelvedon, Essex Police confirmed this morning. Multiple vehicles are involved, forcing emergency crews to close the road completely in both directions.
Emergency services scramble as commuters face hours of disruption
Crews from the police, fire brigade, and paramedics are at the scene, working hard to manage the crash and tend to casualties. The road closure is expected to last for several hours, causing major delays for motorists.
Essex Police warned drivers via social media: “We’re on the scene of a serious collision involving a number of vehicles on the #A12 northbound at #Kelvedon. The road is closed in both directions whilst emergency services deal with the incident. Please find alternative routes away from the A12.”
Police seek witnesses to crack investigation
The exact number of vehicles and the severity of injuries remain unclear. Police are urging anyone with dashcam footage or information to come forward and assist their investigation.
Motorists urged to stay updated and steer clear
Drivers should check traffic updates and follow police advice to avoid the area. Expect lengthy delays as emergency teams work to clear the wreckage and reopen the A12.
