THE A133 Weeley bypass was closed in both directions following a collision.

The road was closed between Weeley roundabout and Progress Road, Little Clacton.

It is believed that only one vehicle was involved in the crash, which happened at about 9.40am.

A spokesman for the East of England Ambulance Service said: "Our crew treated a woman, who had back pain, at the scene of the collision.

"The patient was then taken to Colchester General Hospital for further treatment.

"Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or serious."