Collision closes major A-road for six hours

Google Google street view image of the A47 near Postwick. It shows cars travelling on dual carriageways in both directions.Google
National Highways says emergency services assisted police on the A47 near Norwich

A major A-road was shut for six hours following a road traffic collision.

Emergency services were called to the A47 on the outskirts of Norwich, between Postwick and Trowse, shortly after 06:00 GMT.

Norfolk Police closed a 12-mile (19.3km) stretch of the road in both directions and diversions were put in place.

National Highways posted on X at 12:19 and said the road had fully reopened.

Norfolk Police and the East of England Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.

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