Delays on busy stretch of A12 Howe Green due to vehicle fire

A12 <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
A12 (Image: Google Maps)
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Drivers are facing delays on a busy stretch of the A12 this morning after an incident on a slip road.

A reported vehicle fire is blocking one lane on the southbound exit slip road of the Londonbound A12 at junction 17 for the A130 and Howe Green interchange.

Motorists are being advised to approach with caution, expect delays in the area and consider alternative routes where possible.

Reports suggest the fire service are on scene.

Essex Fire and Rescue Service has been contacted for comment.

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