Multi-Car Crash Shuts A120 Near Great Notley
Emergency crews scrambled to a serious road traffic collision on the A120 near Great Notley, Essex, just before 6pm tonight. Multiple vehicles were involved in the smash, which has sparked chaos between Braintree and Stansted.
Westbound A120 Closed for Hours
The westbound carriageway remains shut as investigators comb the scene for clues. Officials warn the closure could last well into the evening, with no clear reopening time yet.
Motorists Urged: Stay Put, Don’t Detour
Police strongly advise drivers caught in the tailbacks not to seek shortcuts or alternative routes. Officers are carefully managing traffic to release trapped motorists safely and prevent further hazards.
Witnesses and Dashcam Owners Sought
Several people have already shared their accounts, but Essex Police are still appealing for anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage to come forward. Your information could be vital to piecing together what happened.
Contact Essex Police by calling 101 and quote incident number 875, dated November 16, 2023.