A road in a town was closed and an air ambulance was called after a crash in Suffolk today.

Emergency services were called to Long Road in Lowestoft, in east Suffolk, at around 5.52pm on Sunday to reports of a single vehicle collision.

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Witnesses say they saw an air ambulance land at the scene between Denton Drive and Westwood Avenue.

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Police say they later reopened the road at around 7.20pm and emergency services remain at the scene. 

Drivers have been warned of delays and advised to avoid the area.