A12 crash Eastern Avenue eastbound

Crash on the A12 eastbound at Eastern Avenue on Friday 23 October 2026, from 10:58. Cleared at 11:20 after 23 min. Timeline of reports from TfL.

Status

Cleared 11:20 on 23 Oct 2026, after 23 min

Location

A12 eastbound · Eastern Avenue

Reported as

Collision

Sources

TfL

Timeline

1. 10:58 TfL: collision
2. 11:20 TfL no longer reports it
3. 11:20 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• [A12] Eastern Avenue (All approaches) at the junction of [B177] Barley Lane - Various restrictions due to a collision at the junction. All movements except the eastbound A12 to southbound Barley Lane are open but reduced. Use caution on approach. Eastbound traffic wanting to access Barley Lane are to use an alternative route. All others approach's have delays.

Other recent incidents on the A12

• A12 crash Eastern Avenue westbound02:26 · cleared after 2 h 24 min
• A12 stopped trafficyesterday 16:48 · cleared after 1 h
• A12 crash Colchester Road southboundyesterday 13:55 · cleared after 1 h 56 min
• A12 crash East Cross Route eastboundWed 15:08 · cleared after 3 h 14 min
• A12 stopped trafficWed 13:47 · cleared after 4 h 40 min
• A12 stopped trafficWed 06:32 · cleared after 5 h 7 min
• A12 crash A12 westboundTue 23:41 · cleared after 2 h 23 min
• A12 crash East Cross Route westboundTue 20:05 · cleared after 3 h 34 min
• A12 closedTue 16:21 · cleared after 2 h 36 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue East westboundMon 12:50 · cleared after 2 h 35 min

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