Orwell Bridge reopens after police-led incident

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 10 Oct, 18:19 · Archive

The A14 Orwell Bridge closed due to a police-led incident has now reopened.

Police were called to the A14 Orwell Bridge at 3.50pm due to an incident. The closure caused severe delays on the eastbound carriageway between the Wherstead interchange and junction 57, Nacton Road, with the AA reporting 22 minutes of delays and traffic moving at an average speed of 5mph.

The bridge has now reopened and traffic has been released.

How it is being reported

• Orwell Bridge was closed due to police-led incidentDrivers were facing severe delays as the A14 Orwell Bridge was closed due to a police-led incident.Ipswich Star · 10 Oct, 17:08
• Orwell Bridge was closed due to police-led incidentDrivers were facing severe delays as the A14 Orwell Bridge was closed due to a police-led incident.East Anglian Daily Times · 10 Oct, 17:08

In this story: A14 Orwell Bridge · Wherstead interchange · Nacton Road

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