A130 BLOCKED between Rettendon and Howe Green due to crash

There has been a crash on the route <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
There has been a crash on the route (Image: Google Maps)
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A major Essex road is blocked following a reported crash.

Traffic is slow and the A130 northbound between Rettendon and the A12 at Howe Green.

The collision is affecting traffic from near Bishop’s Forest School at Rettendon to junction 17 of the A12, with long delays reported towards Chelmsford.

Congestion is also building around the Rettendon Turnpike.

Motorists are being urged to allow extra time for their journeys and consider alternative routes where possible.

Essex Police has been contacted for comment.

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