A11 closed LIVE: Major UK A-road shuts after horror crash between SIX cars and lorry

A "serious collision" between six cars and a lorry has forced a stretch of the A11 to close after the horror incident. The A11 was is shut in Norfolk between Wymondham and Spooner Row and has been closed since around 3:30am, with the closure likely to stay in place "throughout today". Drivers have been warned by National Highways that they should expect delays and have advised people to avoid the area if they can.

11:56Elizabeta Ranxburgaj

Northbound partially reopened

The A11 was closed in both directions earlier today between Wymondham and Spooner Row but a section has since reopened.

National Highways said The A11 remains closed southbound but northbound is now partially opened. It added that lane 2 of 2 remains closed. They added: "Police investigation work remains ongoing."

11:48Elizabeta Ranxburgaj

Closure could be in place for the whole day

Norfolk Police rushed to the crash site after six cars and a lorry collided in a horror incident this morning.

A section of the A11 was closed but National Highways revealed this closure could be in place for the rest of the day.

National Highways said: "Norfolk Police are on scene and have reported that the closure is likely to be in place throughout today."

11:36Elizabeta Ranxburgaj

Police on the scene after the crash

A section of the A11 was closed after a terrifying crash between six cars and a lorry.

National Highways said: "A serious collision has closed the #A11 [1] both directions between B1172 (#SpoonerRow [2]) and B1135 (#Wymondham [3])."

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