There was heavy traffic on the A14 after a lorry broke down.

Police were called to the A14 at the junction with the A140, near Needham Market, at about 11.25am on Thursday to reports of a broken down lorry.

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Upon arrival, officers found that the vehicle was blocking one lane of the westbound carriageway and they set up a rolling roadblock.

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The road in now clear and traffic is flowing normally.