A12, Colchester: Traffic and travel updates

Delays on the A12 in Colchester

There are currently delays on the A12 in Colchester due to an accident. The accident happened at around 7am this morning and is causing delays of up to 30 minutes.

The A12 is closed in both directions between junction 26 (Colchester North) and junction 27 (Stanway). Traffic is being diverted via the A134 and the B1022.

What is the cause of the delays?

The cause of the delays is an accident involving two cars. The accident happened at around 7am this morning and is causing delays of up to 30 minutes.

When will the delays be cleared?

The delays are expected to be cleared by around 9am this morning.

What is the best way to avoid the delays?

The best way to avoid the delays is to find an alternative route. You can check the latest traffic updates on the Highways England website.

Where can I find more information?

You can find more information about the delays on the Highways England website or by following @HighwaysEAST on Twitter.

Is there anything else I need to know?

There is no other information available at this time.