Tragic Crash on A11 Near Mildenhall Kills Two
Fatal Smash Shuts A11 for Hours
Disaster struck the A11 near Mildenhall, Suffolk, on Monday, May 30th, at 12:10pm. A collision involving a white Maxus flatbed, a red Range Rover Sport, and a Scania lorry brought traffic to a standstill.
Two Dead at the Scene
Emergency crews—including police, ambulance, and Suffolk Fire & Rescue—rushed to the crash site between Elveden and Barton Mills on the southbound carriageway. Tragically, both the driver and passenger of the Maxus flatbed were pronounced dead on arrival.
A11 Closed for Nearly Six Hours
The serious crash forced the closure of the A11 in both directions. The northbound lane remained shut until around 6pm while investigations and clearance work took place.
Witnesses Urged to Speak Out
Officers are appealing to anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage from the area to come forward. Authorities hope more information will help piece together how the deadly crash unfolded.