A section of the A148 in West Norfolk will be closed for most of the morning after a "serious" crash early this morning.

Police said the road would be closed at the village of Hillington, near King's Lynn, between the B1440 and the B1153, "due to a serious road traffic collision".

Firefighters from King's Lynn North and Sandringham were also called to the scene at around 2.30am this morning to assist police.

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Drivers are urged to avoid the area as the road will be closed "for most of the morning". Police said they expect the road to remain shut until around midday.

A diversion is in place.

As a result of the accident, Konectbus said its 20A Dereham schools service due to start at Great Massingham at 7.10am would begin instead from Swaffham at 7.27am.

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