One person has been taken to hospital following a crash on the A14 eastbound near Newmarket this morning.

The A14 eastbound was blocked from junction 35 at Newmarket Road, Stow Cum Quy, to junction 36 at the A11, Nine Mile Hill, after a car reportedly left the carriageway around 7.45am.

Emergency services were at the scene for a number of hours and long delays were reported in the area.

A spokeswoman for the East of England Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 7.45am with reports of a collision on the A14 in Bottisham.

"We sent two ambulances and a rapid response vehicle.

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"One person is being taken to hospital for further care."

Highways England were able to re-open all the lanes shortly before 11am.