The A14 has reopened after emergency services recovered a car from a ditch.

Suffolk police were called at 3.10pm on Friday to reports of a crash on the eastbound carriageway near junction 37 for Exning and the A142. 

A car had gone into a ditch and the eastbound carriageway was closed.

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Officers reopened two of three lanes on the carriageway a short time later.

At one point there were delays of over an hour on the major route.

The road has now fully reopened.