Woman rushed to hospital after car and lorry crash on A14

A woman has been injured after a crash involving a lorry and a car[1] on the A14[2] in Cambridgeshire[3]. The incident at Bar Hill near Cambridge[4] took place at around 2.30pm on Friday (October 11). An East of England Ambulance Service[5] spokesperson said: "We were called just after 2.30pm to a road traffic[6] collision between a lorry and car on the A14 near Hemingford Abbots.

"An ambulance, ambulance officer vehicle and a rapid response vehicle were sent to the scene. An adult woman was transported to Hinchingbrooke Hospital for further assessment and treatment." Read more: A14 recap as crash involving lorry and car blocks road[7]

Read more: Pedestrian fighting for life after crash with lorry near Cambridgeshire border[8] Cambridgeshire Police[9] officers also attended. The crash caused long delays and closed two lanes initially, but one of these had reopened by 3.40pm.

A Cambridgeshire County Council[10] spokesperson asked people to allow extra time for their journey, while traffic monitoring company Inrix described "queuing traffic".

All lanes were open by 6pm.

References

1. ^ a crash involving a lorry and a car (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
2. ^ A14 (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
3. ^ Cambridgeshire (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
4. ^ Cambridge (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
5. ^ East of England Ambulance Service (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
6. ^ traffic (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
7. ^ A14 recap as crash involving lorry and car blocks road (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
8. ^ Pedestrian fighting for life after crash with lorry near Cambridgeshire border (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
9. ^ Cambridgeshire Police (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
10. ^ Cambridgeshire County Council (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)