A12 Traffic Alert: Collision Near Colchester United Stadium Causes Morning Delays
Motorists faced slow-moving traffic on the A12 southbound this morning following a collision near Colchester United Football Ground. The crash, which occurred just past Junction 28 A1341, has led to lane closures, creating a bottleneck for drivers in the area.
Emergency teams are currently at the scene. The severity of any injuries remains unclear. Officials urge caution and patience.
“Motorists are advised to allow extra time for their journeys and drive with caution when passing the scene.”
The incident is adding to a challenging start for commuters, following an earlier crash on the London-bound A12. Traffic is crawling as drivers navigate around the blockage, with congestion mounting.
Authorities have confirmed the road remains partially open. However, travel delays are expected until the scene is fully cleared. Drivers are being urged to stay alert and adjust their schedules accordingly.
All lanes are now open on the #A12 southbound between J19 and J18 near #Chelmsford.
The earlier incident involving a medical emergency has been cleared.
Delays of approx. 10 minutes remain on the approach. pic.twitter.com/vMG6ronnZu
— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) August 28, 2025
Key Information for A12 Traffic
- Location: Southbound, after Junction 28 A1341, near Colchester United Stadium.
- Impact: Partial lane closures; slow traffic.
- Advice: Drive cautiously; allow additional travel time.
For live updates on the incident and further traffic reports, motorists are encouraged to follow local traffic news and navigation alerts.