Drivers are facing delays after a lorry caught fire on the A12.
The incident is on the northbound side between J23 and J24 at Witham.
Both Essex Police and Essex Fire Service are on scene dealing with the HGV blaze.
The road is currently blocked but the aim is to have traffic moving past shortly.
#A12 Northbound J23 to J24 #Witham - @EssexPoliceUK and @ECFRS are dealing with a HGV on fire. The road is currently blocked but aim to have traffic moving past shortly. Thank you for your patience. pic.twitter.com/JpTezqt0Dq
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) April 30, 2019
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