Man arrested after three die in A47 collision

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A man has been arrested after three people died in a collision on the A47 in Norfolk.

Norfolk Police said a white Vauxhall Mokka and black BMW X5 crashed near to the Constitution Hill roundabout in North Runcton just after 19:40 GMT on Sunday.

The three occupants of the Vauxhall, two aged in their 40s and one in their 20s, were pronounced dead at the scene.

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, the force said.

The road was closed for more than 12 hours after collision, but police said it had now reopened.

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