'Wrong way driver' captured on cam before A13 crash. Road closed by police who have arrested two people

By Neil Speight 22nd Feb 2022

Local News by Neil Speight 22nd Feb 2022

A VEHICLE is reported to have been travelling the wrong way on the eastbound carriageway of the A13 between Stanford-le-Hope and Basildon this afternoon.

A crash resulted which has caused considerable tailbacks.

A police statement says: "We have closed part of the A13 near Stanford-le-Hope this afternoon, Saturday, 19 February, due to a collision.

"Two people have been arrested. No one is believed to have been seriously injured."

Updates to follow.

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