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Yahoo
19-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
A14 lanes reopen after crash and oil spill
A section of the westbound A14 in Suffolk was closed for several hours following an earlier crash. National Highways said two lanes of the three-lane section between junction 39 for Kentford and junction 27 for west Newmarket were shut at about 12:20 BST on Saturday. All the lanes have since reopened, it added. It said a specialist team was called to clear an oil spill that occurred during the collision. A road sign was also damaged. A traveller caught up in the congestion believed a car had smashed into the central reservation and spun across the road. At its peak there had been delays of about 30 minutes on the approach and about four miles of congestion, National Highways added. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X. Related internet links National Highways
BBC News
25-06-2025
- BBC News
Man shot in chest with air weapon in Newmarket
A man has been injured after he was shot with an air weapon. Suffolk Police was called to Granary Road, Newmarket, by the ambulance service at 06:35 BST following reports the man in his 30s had been shot in the chest. The victim, who has not been named, was taken to hospital but his injuries are not considered to be life-changing or life-threatening. A 56-year-old man was arrested in Kentford on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm and driving while under the influence of alcohol having failed a roadside breath test. Police said it was believed both men were known to each other. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
