A47 shut due to jack-knifed lorry near Great Yarmouth
A heavy goods vehicle has blocked the road after entering a closed section
Last updated 3 hours ago
The A47 is currently shut in both directions, impacting travel between the A1064 at Acle and the A149 near Great Yarmouth.
A heavy goods vehicle has blocked the road after entering a closed section, following the completion of scheduled overnight roadworks.
The lorry attempted a turnaround and jack-knifed, leaving both sides of the carriageway obstructed.
Local authorities, including Norfolk Police, are coordinating efforts with recovery partners to address the situation.
Specialist recovery teams are deploying necessary equipment to remove the vehicle.
This closure is expected to affect morning traffic, but no specific timeframe for reopening has been confirmed yet.
Driver information signs are in place to assist motorists in planning alternative routes.