Long delays on A47 in Peterborough after trailer crash

A three vehicle collision is causing long delays on the A47 Soke Parkway in Peterborough this morning, Monday March 7.

By The Newsroom

Published 7th Mar 2016, 10:00 BST

Updated 7th Mar 2016, 12:56 BST

The crash took place at 9.23am on the westbound carriageway at its junction with Thorpe Road.

Police believe one vehicle was broken down and being loaded onto a trailer when another vehicle went into the back of it.

The crash involved a silver Ford Transit, a silver Vauxhall Astra and a blue Ford Focus and the road was reopened at 10.50am.

Police say those involved were taken to Peterborough City Hospital but there are no details of injuries at this time.