THREE cars collided on the A14 today, blocking part of the road.

The accident happened in the westbound carriageway at Haughley at around 8.20am.

A man was freed from the wreckage by firefighters, a Suffolk police spokesman said.

He said the man was injured in the collision but his condition is not thought to be serious.

A black Renault Clio, a grey Seat Leon and a silver Mercedes CT220 were involved in the crash.

Part of the road was blocked but the police spokesman said lane one has now cleared.