A LORRY has become wedged between a cafe and bar restaurant in Colchester after trying to negotiate a small side road.
There is traffic building in the town centre because of the vehicle, which is stuck down Church Street, at the junction with Head Street.
The road is closed while work is carried out to extricate the vehicle.
It happened at about 10.30am and is still ongoing.
We are at the scene of a collision involving a lorry in Colchester.
— Essex Police (@EssexPoliceUK) August 9, 2018
We were called at around 10.45am this morning w/ reports that a lorry had collided with a building in Church Street.
Currently, there are no reports of injuries.
Please avoid the area for now, thank you. pic.twitter.com/2QuxJPT8Yc
More to follow.
Update 2pm: The incident has now been cleared, read the Gazette tomorrow for the full story.
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