Two serious collisions shut A47 in Peterborough

Two separate serious car crashes have shut the A47 in Peterborough this morning, Tuesday, causing very long delays.
By The Newsroom
Published 7th Nov 2017, 08:05 BST
Updated 12th Dec 2017, 09:05 BST
The scene of one of this morning's crashes on the A47. Photo: @roadpolicebchThe scene of one of this morning's crashes on the A47. Photo: @roadpolicebch
The scene of one of this morning's crashes on the A47. Photo: @roadpolicebch

The road is closed on A47 the Soke Parkway westbound between the A15 and Junction 16 Bretton Gate.

Police are reporting at least two separate accidents in the area.

There are reports that the accidents are due to a large fire on Ivatt Way that is causing a large amount of smoke to billow across the carriageway.

Avoid the area if possible.

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