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a day ago
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Crash at Sadlers Farm causing queues on A13 with lane partially blocked
A CRASH on a major Castle Point roundabout connecting Canvey and Benfleet to the A13 and A130 is causing long queues of traffic this morning. The crash on Sadlers farm roundabout was first reported at approximately 8.30am this morning and has partially blocked one of the lanes, causing traffic jams in both directions. A130 Canvey Way partially blocked northbound by a collision about midway between Somnes Avenue and A13 – traffic queues back to Somnes Avenue – also delays northbound on Canvey Road to Benfleet High Street. — Essex Travel News (@Essex_Travel) June 12, 2025 Queues are most severe on the A130 both ways between B1014 Somnes Avenue and Sadlers Farm Roundabout, with Canvey way and London Road being impacted by the slow-moving traffic.
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a day ago
- Automotive
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Traffic and delays following crash at Dartford Crossing QE2 Bridge
TRAFFIC is moving slowly on the M25 following an earlier crash on the Kent side of the Dartford Crossing QE2 Bridge. Clockwise traffic between Junction 29 for the A127 and the entrance to the QE2 Bridge is facing disruption. The delays, first reported at around 8.30am, have been worsened by a crash on the bridge's Kent side which has now been cleared. We're now on WhatsApp! Join our new channel at to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. There is currently limited detail regarding the severity and nature of this morning's crash. Traffic is building in south Essex as a result of the disruption around the Dartford Crossing. An update from Essex Travel News reads: "M25 slow clockwise from after J29 (A127) to the QE2 Bridge - not helped by an earlier collision on the Kent side of the bridge (now cleared)."
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2 days ago
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Water works and temporary traffic lights disrupt south Essex traffic
TRAFFIC is moving slowly at the junction of Rayleigh Road and Bellhouse Lane in Eastwood due to temporary traffic lights in place at ongoing water works. Drivers travelling in both directions can expect to see journey times extended as traffic builds around the busy junction. Water works are also ongoing at the junction of Rayleigh Road and Whitehouse Road, which are also causing delays. We're now on WhatsApp! Join our new channel at to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. A statement from Essex Travel News said: "A1015 Rayleigh Road – slow traffic in both directions approaching the junction with Bellhouse Lane – because of water works with temporary traffic lights." Meanwhile, on the AA's Traffic Map, and update read: "Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on A1015 Rayleigh Road both ways between Flamboro Walk and Whitehouse Road. Expect delays."
Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Automotive
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Crash on A127 traffic causing heavy traffic for drivers in Southend
A CRASH on the A127 Southend Arterial Road this morning has partially blocked the road and is causing a heavy build up of traffic. Traffic is slow both ways between Kent Elms Corner and Progress Road. The incident was first reported at 5.22am this morning and traffic continues to build in the area. A127 - slow both ways between the A1015 at Kent Elms Corner and Progress Road - also slow westbound on Rayleigh Road to Progress Road - and slow southbound on Progress Road. — Essex Travel News (@Essex_Travel) May 14, 2025
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13-05-2025
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Delays and road closed after multiple vehicles involved in crash on Pitsea flyover
A CRASH involving several vehicles at the Pitsea flyover has seen part of the Southend-bound A13 closed with traffic stretching back towards Five Bells. Delays are building along the A176 following the road closure, which was first reported at around 3.20pm. There is currently no further information about the severity of the crash, but emergency services have been contacted. We're now on WhatsApp! Join our new channel at to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. A statement from Essex Travel News said: "A13 Southendbound - closed due to a collision at the Pitsea Flyover. "Delays building back towards five bells interchange (A176). There is no indication of when traffic delays are expected to begin easing.
