Emergency services from Suffolk Police are responding to a significant single-vehicle road traffic collision (RTC)...

Published: 9:53 pm December 8, 2024
Updated: 12:15 pm October 8, 2025
Serious Road Traffic Collision Closes A143 Near Hepworth

Emergency services from Suffolk Police are responding to a significant single-vehicle road traffic collision (RTC) on the A143 Bury Road on Sunday evening, causing road closures at the junction of Sumner Road and Clay Lane in Hepworth.

Authorities have confirmed that the incident involves a single vehicle and has prompted an immediate emergency response. The road remains closed in both directions and is expected to stay shut for several hours as emergency personnel investigate the scene and manage the aftermath of the collision.

Local motorists are strongly advised to seek alternative routes to avoid extensive delays. The exact circumstances surrounding the incident, including the cause of the collision and the condition of any individuals involved, have not yet been disclosed.

Emergency services, including police, ambulance, and potentially fire rescue teams, are currently on site managing the situation. More details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.

Drivers are urged to exercise caution and check local traffic updates before traveling in the area.

 

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