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A127 Chaos: Police Incident Shuts Major Essex Road
9 Dec
Summary
- The A127 in Essex is closed in both directions.
- The closure is at the A129 Rayleigh Weir.
- Drivers face significant delays on the A127 and nearby routes.
A significant police incident has caused the complete closure of the A127 in Essex, affecting traffic in both directions. The closure is centered at the A129 Rayleigh Weir, forcing authorities to divert vehicles using the exit and entry slip roads. This has resulted in the partial closure of the roundabout situated above the A127, further compounding traffic issues.
Drivers heading to or from this area have been alerted to expect substantial delays not only on the A127 itself but also on adjacent roadways. The situation is causing considerable disruption, and motorists are advised to exercise caution and plan their journeys accordingly.
Authorities are managing the incident, and updates on the road's reopening status are anticipated. Commuters are encouraged to monitor traffic reports and consider alternative routes to avoid prolonged standstill.
