Part of the A11 was closed for several hours while an air ambulance attended the scene of a crash.

Police were called to the major road at Larling just before 2.30pm.

They had received reports of a single-car collision in which the vehicle left the road.

Fire and ambulance crews were also in attendance.

The road was closed to northbound traffic and drivers are being diverted via the B1111.

Motorists were warned to avoid the area if possible.

After several hours, the road reopened at 8.30pm.

The current extent of any injuries remains unknown but the ambulance service has been contacted for comment.