Appeal after car ends up in ditch after crash with HGV
Police are appealing for information following a serious collision on the A142 in Fenland yesterday (Thursday).
At about 10.30am, officers were called to reports of a collision involving a black Vauxhall Astra and an HGV at Witcham Toll.
Emergency services attended the scene and established that the Vauxhall had come off the road and careered into a water-filled ditch. The driver, a 28-year-old man of no fixed abode, and passenger, a 52-year-old man from King’s Lynn, suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries. They remain at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.
The driver of the HGV, a 26-year-old man from King’s Lynn, suffered slight injuries.
The road was reopened at about 1.15pm.
Anyone who witnessed what happened, or the events leading up to it, or who has dash cam footage, is asked to call police on 101 quoting incident 136 of February 27. Alternatively, you can report online at www.cambs.police.uk/report.