ONE lane on the A12 is blocked, Londonbound between Spring Lane and Stanway, due to a crash involving a lorry and a car.

Also, a broken down vehicle is causing traffic problems in Colchester.

One lane is blocked westbound on Southway, between St Botolph's Roundabout and Balkerne Hill.

Both incidents are ongoing.

Update 8.10am: The earlier accident between J27 (Spring Lane) and J26 (Stanway) has been cleared and delays are easing.

Update 9am: The incident on the A12 has now been cleared 

Update 9.36am: The incident on Southway has been cleared