A14 Orwell Bridge SHUT in BOTH directions amid police incident! Suffolk’s busy A14 is closed between junctions 56 and 57 as cops tackle an ongoing situation on the Orwell Bridge.
Diversion routes: Follow the signs or face chaos
Follow the solid triangle diversion signs to dodge the closure
- Leave the A14 at J55 Copdock Mill and take the A1214 around Ipswich to Woodbridge Road Roundabout.
- At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A1189.
- Follow the A1189 to the Felixstowe Road A1156 roundabout.
- Go straight over, then travel along A1156 Felixstowe Road to rejoin the A14 at J58.
Or, follow the solid circle diversion signs
- Exit the A14 at J58, taking the A1156 Felixstowe Road.
- At the A1189 roundabout, take the second exit.
- At Woodbridge Road Roundabout, take the first exit onto the A1214.
- Continue on the A1214 around Ipswich to rejoin the A14 at J55 Copdock Mill.
Police are on scene managing the disruption. Drivers planning to travel here are urged to allow plenty of extra time.
Warning: Diversion routes are already facing heavy congestion. Avoid delays and follow signs carefully!
