Person airlifted to hospital after A14 crash

One person was airlifted to hospital following a serious crash on the A14 in mid-Suffolk.

Emergency services from across Suffolk were called to reports of a collision involving an HGV and a box van on the A14 in Haughley, near Stowmarket, at 10.30am on Thursday.

Crews from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service worked to rescue a person trapped^[1] in one of the vehicles.

One person has now been taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge for treatment.

Their condition is not known at this time.

A spokeswoman for the East of England Ambulance Service said: “We sent the East Anglian Air Ambulance, the Hazardous Area Response Team, three ambulances and an ambulance officer vehicle.

“One person was airlifted to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for further care.”