Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the A47 near Great Yarmouth.

The collision happened on the Acle Straight near the Werryman's Way junction at 10.25am on Sunday.

The road was closed in both directions and there were long queues from the site of the crash to the Branch Road junction.

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Emergency services including two ambulances and an ambulance officer vehicle were sent to the scene and teams transported two patients to the James Paget Hospital.

Fire crews also attended the scene and used hydraulic rescue equipment to free the patients.

The stretch of road also faced disruption on Friday and Saturday following two separate crashes.