FIRE crews have been called to cut the roof off a van involved in a collision with a lorry near Bury St Edmunds.

Police received reports of the collision at 10.25am on the A134 in Sicklesmere.

Ambulance staff are concerned that a man in the van may have spinal injuries.

The fire service are on their way to cut the roof off the vehicle.

The collision was between a red Daf lorry and a white Mercedes Sprinter van.

The incident, which happened outside the post office, has caused the road to be closed in both directions.

Diversions are in place: southbound via Hawstead Lane and northbound via Bradfield St George.