Major road reopens in both directions after crash

Google image of the A10 during the day. There is grass on either side of the road and a flat field. Image source, Google
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The A10 was closed between Oak Lane in Littleport and the B1411 Downham Road on Tuesday morning

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A road that was closed for several hours in both directions, after a two-vehicle crash in which three people were injured, has reopened.

Emergency services were called at about 07:14 GMT on Tuesday to the A10 in Cambridgeshire - between Oak Lane, in Littleport, and the B1411 Downham Road in Ely.

A man was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge with serious injuries and a woman and a child were also taken to hospital for treatment.

The county council confirmed on X, external at about 13:50 that the main A10 had been reopened.

A fire service spokesperson said it had sent two crews to the scene at the time, and specialist equipment was used to help release a casualty.

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