A man suffered a minor head injury yesterday afternoon when a lorry and car crashed on the A47 near Hethersett.

It happened about 2.15pm close to the A11 junction and police and the ambulance service both attended.

A police spokesman said the two vehicles had collided and the lorry had gone up on to the embankment.

There were no serious injuries although one man was taken to hospital after suffering a minor head injury, the ambulance service said.

The crash caused some delays on roads nearby but police said it had been dealt with by 4pm.