Tractor with Trailer Full of Hay Overturns on Busy Road in Essex

Emergency services were called to the scene of an overturned tractor and trailer on a busy road in Essex.

The incident happened on the A120 near Great Dunmow at around 11:30am on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.

The tractor was pulling a trailer full of hay when it overturned on the road. The driver of the tractor was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The road was closed for several hours while the tractor and trailer were recovered. The A120 is a busy road that connects Braintree and Colchester.

The cause of the incident is being investigated.

Here are some additional details about the incident:

• The tractor was pulling a trailer full of hay.
• The tractor overturned on the A120 near Great Dunmow.
• The driver of the tractor was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
• The road was closed for several hours while the tractor and trailer were recovered.
• The cause of the incident is being investigated.

This incident is a reminder of the importance of road safety.

Tractors are large and heavy vehicles, and they can be difficult to control. It is important to drive carefully and to be aware of your surroundings when driving near tractors.

We hope that the driver of the tractor makes a full recovery from his injuries.