THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Essex as thick fog lingers throughout the morning.
Drivers using the A12 and other busy roads are asked to be careful as they continue their travels.
The AA is warning motorists to reduce their speed to suit conditions, used dipped headlights, demisters and wipers and ensure you are able to stop within the visible distance.
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