Three injured on A12 after lorry crashes through central barrier

Three people have been injured on the A12 this afternoon following a crash involving multiple vehicles. The road remains blocked in both directions after the crash where a lorry has gone through the central reservation barrier. Emergency services are currently at the scene and a diversion route is in place.

For live updates on the incident you can follow EssexLive's coverage by clicking here[1] . A police spokeswoman has confrimed that three people have been taken to hospital following the crash this afternoon. They said that no one had been seriously injured.

The central barrier was damaged in the incident. It's understood a lorry went from the northbound carrigeway through the barrier into the southebound carrigeway, althoght this has not been confrimed by emergency services at the scene. The police spokeswoman said: "Emergency services are still on scene.

Road is closed to remove vehicles.

Reservation barrier is damaged.

"No one seriously injured, but three people taken to hospital for minor injuries."

References

1. ^ follow EssexLive's coverage by clicking here (www.essexlive.news)