Serious Crash Closes Key Essex Road, Chaos on the Roads
A major smash has shut Roxwell Road in Essex, sparking huge traffic chaos near Writtle and Chelmsford. The crash on the A1060 between Boyton Cross and Lordship Road happened early this afternoon and has forced a full closure in both directions.
Police Warn: Road Closed for Hours as Investigation Continues
Essex Police have sealed off the scene, calling the collision “life-changing.” They warned drivers the road will stay shut for several hours while they carry out forensic checks.
“We are currently at the scene of a serious collision near Writtle. Roxwell Road is closed between Boyton Cross and Lordship Road while we carry out investigative enquiries,” said an Essex Police spokesperson. “Please avoid the area and use alternative routes. Thank you for your patience.”
Surrounding Roads Also Affected – Avoid the Area
Traffic is building fast as Vicarage Road at its junction with Roxwell Road is also closed. Commuters are urged to steer clear and find other ways around to dodge the gridlock.
Stay Tuned for Updates on This Developing Story
Motorists should keep updated on the latest traffic reports and road closures around Essex as emergency services handle the aftermath. More news will follow as police investigations progress.