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Busy A-road closed after serious collision

Essex Police A four-by-four police car parked on the single-carriageway road. A red and yellow air ambulance has landed on a large field to the right of the image.Essex Police
The collision took place near the A414 junction with Wyse's Road

Motorists have been urged to avoid a busy A-road after a serious collision involving two vehicles.

Essex Police said the A414 Ongar Road, in Writtle, would remain closed near Greenbrook Garden Centre into Thursday evening.

"Emergency services will be working at the scene for a number of hours," a force spokesman said.

Officers asked anyone with information about the incident to get in touch.

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