A driver has had a lucky escape after several steel girders fell off a lorry onto a car on the A127 near the M25.
A lane was closed near Brentwood early this morning after the girders landed on the vehicle in front of them.
The car then ran into the vehicle in front of it.
No injuries were reported and the road has now reopened.
Essex Police is asking anyone who witnessed the collision to call Chigwell Roads Policing Unit on 101. The incident number is 202 of 02/07.
Alternatively, you can contact the Crimestoppers charity 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111 or use the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org
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Tags: Romford, Brentwood, A127