A COLLISION involving an overturned lorry and a car has brought part of the M11 to standstill.
The motorway has been closed between junction 8 at Bishop’s Stortford and junction 7A at Harlow.
Drivers were forced to endure long queues an incident in which a heavy goods vehicle crossed the central reservation and overturned just before 3pm today.
It has been reported that another car was also involved in the collision and that the air ambulance is also on the scene.
National Highways said: “The M11 in Essex is closed southbound between J8 near Stansted Airport and J7A near Harlow North due to a collision involving an overturned heavy goods vehicle which has crossed from the northbound carriageway onto the southbound carriageway and has subsequently overturned and come to rest on its side.”
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