Swaffham road reopened after trailer of manure overturns

Lauren Cope

Published: 10:30 AM December 5, 2015

Updated: 10:27 AM October 10, 2020

An overturned trailer of manure in Swaffham has closed the road this morning. Picture: @RPFOUSgt - Credit: Archant

A road in Swaffham has reopened after a trailer of manure tipped over.

The A47 entry slip road was closed westbound at Castleacre Road Junction after the trailer, which was being pulled by a tractor, tipped over at about 10am.

Emergency services were called and the road was closed for most of the afternoon.

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