Four vehicles were in collision in South Woodham Ferrers.
According to the Essex Traffic Control Centre, the crash happened at about 8.30am on the B1012 Burnham Road between Ferrers Road and The Street.
The road has since been cleared.
An ambulance service spokesman said they were not called to the scene.
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