Essex Police deal with incident on A12 near Colchester

Essex Police were called to the A12 shortly on December 25 after a vehicle was involved in a crash on the northbound carriageway. Other road users reported seeing a "flood" of blue lights rushing towards the scene before being diverted away from the road. The incident happened just before 8pm and no one was reported to have been injured.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Officers assisted in getting the car off the carriageway and then recovery was dealt with by Highways."