One lane of the A12 is closed because of a broken down motorhome.
As of 1.50pm one lane on the Londonbound is closed between junction 20B, Hatfield Peverel/B1137, and junction 20A, Hatfield Peverel/B1137.
Traffic is expected to be slow moving.
Update 3.15pm: The incident has now been cleared.
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