Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash involving a lorry and a car which has closed part of the A11.

Emergency services attended the incident which happened at the Stag roundabout, near Attleborough, at about 1.20pm on Thursday (July 28).

Ambulance crews treated two females at the scene before taking them by road to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for further assessment.

Two ambulances, an ambulance office and and East Anglian Air Ambulance attended the scene.

One lane of the northbound carriage, heading towards Norwich, was closed after causing delays of up to 10 minutes in the area.

Fire crews from Wymondham, Watton and Dereham released people using rescue equipment.

As of 5.15pm, a Norfolk Constabulary spokeswoman confirmed one lane had reopened for traffic to pass through while the other lane remained closed while recovery takes place.

The road had completely reopened by 5.40pm.