Major reopens in both directions after crash
A major road has reopened in both directions after a crash.
Norfolk police closed the A11 Thetford Bypass due to collisions on the road.
A spokesman said Breckland police and the Norfolk and Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing team were on the scene.
Witnesses reported traffic was at a standstill with incidents reportedly on the northbound and southbound carriageways.
The road was cleared and reopened just before 11pm.
All lanes have reopened on the #A11 northbound between the #B1106 near #Elevdon and #A134 near #Thetford following the earlier incident.
Traffic is now running smoothly through the area. pic.twitter.com/ugeJh70wgT— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) April 19, 2024
Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service were also in attendance with engines from Thetford, East Harling and Attlebough on the scene.
A spokesman said crews used enhanced hydraulic rescue equipment to rescue a person from a vehicle.
Crews made the area safe and were stood down just after 7pm.