DRIVERS and bus passengers are facing delays after reports of a crash on the A127 heading to Southend this evening.
Continued roadworks as well as a crash on the A127 Southend-bound, near Eastwood, are causing "significant delays", according to First Bus.
⚠️SERVICE ALERT - 25⚠️
— First Essex (@FirstEssex) June 26, 2024
🚧⛔ Due to continued road works & a Road Traffic Collision on the A127 eastbound.
🕐 25 services towards Southend are facing significant delays of 25 mins.
ℹ️ This is not expected to ease for some time yet.
The 25 bus service towards Southend is currently affected with delays of 25 minutes being reported.
A First Essex spokesman said: "This is not expected to ease for some time yet."
An average speed of 15 miles per hour is being reported.
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