There was a serious collision in Latchingdon High Street yesterday, causing long delays as residents travelled home at rush hour.

Police say they responded to a collision between a car and a tractor just before 5pm.

There were no reported injuries, and the road was blocked until the vehicles were cleared.

Some commuters reported waiting up to an hour in traffic, as cars queued on Maldon Road, Cold Norton Road and Fambridge Road.

Temporary Traffic Lights on Burnham Road intensified delays.