A MAN'S arm was dislocated after he was struck by a car on the A12.

Paramedics were called to the scene between Langham services at junction 30 and Ardleigh at junction 29 on the southbound carriageway.

The crash took place at about 7.30am.

The pedestrian was taken to Colchester General Hospital by ambulance.

It is not yet clear how a car and pedestrian collided on or by the busy dual carriageway.

More to follow.