TRAFFIC on the A12 was disrupted today when a lorry jack-knifed and spread debris across both carriageways.

TRAFFIC on the A12 was disrupted today when a lorry jack-knifed and spread debris across both carriageways.

The accident happened around 5.45am and the road was closed at Kelvedon.

The lorry blocked one direction while debris was spread onto the other carriageway, between the Kelvedon north junction and the Oak Road junction.

Police set up a diversion.