Town’s main road reopens after tree cleared
Published:
2:02 PM February 21, 2020
Updated:
9:39 AM October 11, 2020
Breckland Police dealing with a fallen tree on Norwich Road, Thetford. Picture: Breckland Police - Credit: Archant
A town’s main road has reopened after a tree blocked it.
Police were called to Norwich Road, Thetford, at about 1.45pm after a tree fell on the road near to the Mallow Road roundabout.
Officers asked motorists to avoid the area while the scene was cleared.
A statement on Breckland Police's Twitter account said: "PC 1179 is currently dealing with a tree which has taken a tumble on Norwich Road Thetford.
"Please try to avoid the area and we will update you when the road is clear."
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Norwich Road is the main road connecting the north of Thetford to the A11.
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