Road section reopens after tree fall

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A large tree blocked the carriageway in both directions on the A47 between Dereham and Swaffham

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A section of a major road has reopened after a "large tree" fell and blocked the carriageway.

National Highways said the A47 between Dereham and Swaffham in Norfolk was closed in both directions.

In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, external, it said Norfolk Police were on scene dealing with the incident.

National Highways said the site was cleared, external and the road had opened at about 06:51 BST.

It said delays were clearing well.

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