A14 Shut After Crash Between Elmswell and Blackthorpe
The A14 is completely closed from junction 47 (Elmswell) to junction 45 (Blackthorpe) following a serious road traffic collision. Suffolk Police are investigating the scene, with recovery work expected to start later.
Expect Major Delays and Possible Reroutes
If you’re heading towards the closure locally, brace for heavy delays and extra journey time. Drivers from further away should consider alternative routes and follow live updates on variable message signs and local media.
Follow This Diversion to Dodge the Jam
- Leave the A14 at J47 Woolpit
- Take the A1088 through Norton and Stowlangtoft
- At the Ixworth roundabout with the A143, take the first exit
- Follow the A143 through Great Barton
- Rejoin the A14 at J43 St Saviours
Emergency Services Coordinating Response
Highways England is working hand-in-hand with Suffolk Police, who are leading the response to the crash, ensuring safety and clear-up efforts run smoothly.
