A13 crash causes delays and traffic in south Essex

Disruption - The partial blockage is affecting drivers travelling on the A13 <i>(Image: Google Maps/Canva)</i>
Disruption - The partial blockage is affecting drivers travelling on the A13 (Image: Google Maps/Canva)
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A CRASH has partially blocked the A13 with traffic queuing and reduced speeds reported this morning.

The partial blockage is affecting drivers travelling between the A130 Sadlers Farm roundabout and Greenacres Farm.

Average speeds are currently estimated to be around 20mph on the A13 following the crash on the road’s Westbound lanes.


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An update from the AA states: “Partially blocked and queueing traffic due to a crash on A13 Stanford le Hope Bypass Westbound at A176 (Five Bells Interchange).

“Average speed 20 mph on A13 Stanford le Hope Bypass Westbound between A130 (Sadlers Farm Roundabout) and Greenacres Farm.”

There are no further details about the severity of the crash at this time.

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