A busy stretch of the A14 is closed due to a large fuel spillage.
The westbound carriageway between Dock Gate roundabout and Dock Spur roundabout in Felixstowe is currently closed.
A spokesman for Suffolk police said National Highways has been called and the carriageway could be closed for some time while work to clean up the affected area takes place.
Fuel spill from HGV leaving Felixstowe port has led to road closure from McDonalds roundabout to A14 spur roundabout while clean up is under way. Motorists advised of traffic congestion in the area. pic.twitter.com/46806H7Ngg
— Suffolk Police (@SuffolkPolice) October 1, 2024
According to the AA Traffic Map there are some delays in the area.
The closure will affect drivers leaving the Port of Felixstowe.
It is not yet clear when the road will reopen.
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