The A12 is partially closed due to a jack-knifed lorry. (Image: Archant)
A jack-knifed lorry has partially blocked the A12 southbound between East Bergholt and Statford St Mary.
The accident was reported at about 7.25am after the engine suffered a blow-out and then jack-knifed across the road.
A spokesman for Suffolk police said a recovery vehicle had been requested and the road was expected to reopen by 9.30am.
There were no injuries reported.
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