The A1 is blocked on the Cambridgeshire border after a lorry hit a bridge on Thursday morning (July 11). Traffic is queueing on the southbound carriageway near Eaton Socon. Traffic monitoring site Inrix first reported the incident at 10.
36am. It said: "A1 Southbound blocked, queueing traffic due to bridge struck by vehicle at A428 Great North Road." A National Highways spokesperson reported delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic after the bridge strike.
Normal traffic conditions are expected at around 1pm. CambridgeshireLive has contacted emergency services for more information. Do you want more of the latest Cambridgeshire news as it comes in? Sign up to our dedicated newsletter to make sure you never miss a big story from Cambridge or anywhere else in the county.
You can also sign up to our dedicated Peterborough, Traffic and Crime newsletters for the latest updates on the topics you are most interested in. Join CambridgeshireLive's free WhatsApp channel for the latest breaking news straight to your phone 10:57 Cait Findlay Affected area after lorry hits bridge on A1 There are queues on the A1 southbound near Eaton Socon after a lorry hit a bridge this morning. The southbound carriageway is closed.
You can see the affected area on the map below. Affected area following A1 bridge strike (Image: Google) Trapped traffic is currently being released, according to traffic monitoring site Inrix. Traffic is being diverted via the Wyboston roundabout.
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