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A14 Orwell Bridge shut after crash between pedestrian and vehicle

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Orwell Bridge on a sunny, clear day. It is a long expanse of concrete with multiple columns that come down into the water. A boat is parked in the mud underneath one of the large arches. In the foreground is a sandy area with some grass.

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A14 Orwell Bridge closed in both directions following a collision

Overview

The A14 Orwell Bridge in Suffolk has been closed in both directions between junctions 56 and 57 following a crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. Suffolk Police stated that the incident occurred at 03:41 BST and the road is expected to remain closed for several hours, causing congestion near Ipswich.

Key points

  • The A14 Orwell Bridge is shut in both directions between junction 56 (Wherstead) and junction 57 (Nacton interchange).
  • The crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle happened at 03:41 BST.
  • Suffolk Police report that the road is likely to remain closed for several hours.
  • Drivers are being asked to find alternative routes as congestion builds towards Ipswich.
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