Overturned car causes A13 delays
An overturned car caused long queues for motorists on the A13 this morning.
The accident, on the London-bound carriageway near Stanford-le-Hope, took place at about 6.20am.
Traffic queued back as far as Pitsea before the vehicle was recovered at about 8am.
Ambulance crews attended the scene and treated a man in his 50s, who was taken to Basildon Hospital.
An ambulance service spokesman said: "His injuries are not believed to be life threatening."
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