A1 shut north of Peterborough after lorry crash

The A1 is shut northbound near Peterborough after a lorry rolled onto its side,.
By Stephen Briggs
Published 15th Feb 2021, 09:49 BST
Updated 15th Feb 2021, 10:10 BST
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The crash happened between Wittering and Wansford this morning.

The northbound carriageway is shut at the A47 junction.

A police spokeswoman said: "We were called at 8.15am today (15 February) to reports of an overturned lorry on the northbound carriageway of the A1 near Wittering.

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The scene of the crashThe scene of the crash
The scene of the crash

"Officers and paramedics are in attendance and the road has been closed while the vehicle is recovered.

"No other vehicles were involved. Details of injuries are unclear at this time however, it does not appear the driver, a man, has suffered any life threatening injuries."

Related topics:PeterboroughWansfordA47

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