Major road near Peterborough to be closed for a long time after 4 vehicle crash

Peterborough Police have warned that a major road north of the city will be closed for some time after a 4 vehicle crash this afternoon. Credit: Terry Harris
Peterborough Police have warned that a major road north of the city will be closed for some time after a 4 vehicle crash this afternoon. Credit: Terry Harris

Police have advised motorists that a section of a major road will be closed for "a long time" after a four vehicle crash.

A number of emergency services were called to a crash on the A16 at Newborough, north of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, this afternoon.

Peterborough Police have warned that a major road north of the city will be closed for some time after a 4 vehicle crash this afternoon. Credit: Terry Harris

An air ambulance, paramedics, the fire and rescue service, and police were all called to respond to the incident.

Peterborough Police are advising motorists to find alternative routes and say the road will be closed for some time.

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