A main road through a village has been shut following a crash.
The Street in Hatfield Peverel is closed in both directions after a car and lorry crashed some time after 3.30pm this afternoon.
The road is closed near to the junction with Church Road.
Traffic is building in the village as drivers seek alternative routes.
More to follow
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