Drivers were facing rush hour delays following an accident on the A12 at Colchester.
One lane was blocked and traffic was forced to queue after what police described as a minor accident involving three cars on the northbound side of the ride at the Eight Ash Green and Tollgate Interchange.
A spokesman for Stanway traffic police said no-one was injured in the incident, which happened at 7.30am today.
- Live traffic updates here
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article