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Many injured as 13 vehicles crash Serious injuries in A12 pile-up
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Many people are suffering from serious injuries after 12 cars and lorry crashed on the A12 in Essex. Three people with serious injuries have been taken to hospital after 12 cars and lorry crashed on the A12 in Essex.
Five fire crews are at the scene trying to cut two further casualties from their vehicles.
The pile-up happened on the northbound stretch of the road at Ardleigh, near Colchester, at 0630 GMT.The pile-up happened on the northbound stretch of the road at Ardleigh, near Colchester, at 0630 GMT.
Police say the accident has closed a section of the road and drivers face major delays. More information is expected later. A man, believed to be in his 50s, has "very serious injuries" and a man with head injuries has been taken to Queens Hospital in Romford.
A woman, described by an ambulance service spokesman as "not serious" has been taken to Colchester General.
Five fire crews are at the scene trying to cut two further casualties from their vehicles.
Police say the accident has closed a section of the road and drivers face major delays.