A47 between King’s Lynn and Wisbech closed after crash

A stretch of the A47 was closed at the weekend following an accident.

The road was shut between the A17 at King’s Lynn and the A1101 near Wisbech after the collision on Saturday, according to National Highways.

It was subsequently reopened just after 4pm.

Norfolk Police led the response to the incident, and a spokesperson said: “Police were called to the A47 at Tilney All Saints at 11.30am following reports that a tractor had lost its load.

“Officers attended the scene and the road was closed until it could be made safe. The road reopened at around 4.10pm.

“No one was injured.”