People were taken to hospital and a road was closed for nearly an hour after a crash in Lowestoft.

Police had closed Colville Road and Whitton Close junction in the town due to the crash.

They said the people involved suffered minor injuries in the incident and had been take to James Paget Hospital as a precaution.

Lowestoft Police said on Twitter at 1.18pm: 'Colville Road and Whitton Close Junction #Lowestoft is closed at present due to a vehicle collision please avoid the area whilst emergency services assist those involved.'

At 2pm they said: 'Road is now open, thank you for your patience, Colville Road and Whitton Close junction Lowestoft is now open. Those involved had minor injuries but have been taken to JPH as a precaution.'