Paramedics at scene of collision between car and lorry on A47 near …

Motorists advised to avoid area while emergency services work at the scene

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Emergency services are at the scene of a collision between a car and a lorry on the A47[2] near Peterborough[3].

There are no details available on how many people have been injured, and how serious the injuries are, but paramedics are working alongside fire and rescue crews and police officers at the scene.

The collision happened on the A47 between Thorney and GuyhirnThe collision happened on the A47 between Thorney and Guyhirn
The collision happened on the A47 between Thorney and Guyhirn

A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said: “We were called at 1.58pm to the A47 eastbound between Guyhirn and Thorney with reports of a collision involving a HGV[4] and a car.

“Officers are currently at the scene, together with paramedics and firefighters.”

There are long delays in the area, and motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible while emergency services work at the scene.

References

  1. ^ Visit Shots! now (www.shotstv.com)
  2. ^ A47 (www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk)
  3. ^ Peterborough (www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk)
  4. ^ HGV (www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk)