Bakers Lane in Black Notley has been closed due to reports of a fire (pic: Rob Hood)
A ROAD has been closed due to a fire.
Bakers Lane in Black Notley is closed in both directions near Pickpocket Lane.
This is due to a field fire, where residents have reported seeing both the fields and hedges on fire.
It has also been reported that firefighters are on the scene.
Black Notley – Bakers Lane – CLOSED in both directions near Pickpocket Lane. Traffic is slow moving on the approach. pic.twitter.com/xltXEs57VF
— Essex Travel News (@Essex_Travel) August 8, 2022
Traffic is slow moving on the approach.
UPDATE 5.17PM - The road has reopened.
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