A road in a Norfolk town was closed after three people were hit by a car.

Emergency services were called to Norwich Road in Attleborough at around 3.47pm on Saturday, July 27, to reports of three pedestrians hit by a car. 

Paramedics were at the scene and provided care. 

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A spokesman for the police said they were initially concerned about serious injuries to one of the casualties.

They added that the incident is being treated as an unintentional collision and not malicious or intended. 

The road was closed and drivers were advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.