One lane of the A127 is closed due to hundreds of nails on the road.
Police are currently on scene on the Londonbound carriageway just after the Tesco roundabout in Southend.
A lorry has shed its load of nails and lane 2 is closed.
Police are warning people to avoid the area.
Currently on A127 London Bound - Just after Tesco Round about #Southend Vehicle has shed its load, hundreds of nails in the road. Lane 2 closed.
— PC Dean Young (@PcDeanYoung) April 9, 2018
Please avoid the area for the time being.
It is essential to secure you load before setting off!@EPRoadsPolicing #Saferroads pic.twitter.com/gnrIqP9wt6
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