Motorists were urged to take extra care following an accident on the A47.

Wisbech Standard: File picture of 'Police Slow' sign. Picture: Fenland PoliceFile picture of 'Police Slow' sign. Picture: Fenland Police (Image: Fenland Police)

Police were called to reports of an accident on the Wisbech bypass at shortly after 2pm today (October 27).

Officers from both Cambridgeshire and Norfolk were called to deal with the collision involving three vehicles that occurred between the Elm Hall roundabout and Broad End Road.

Wisbech Standard: Police were called to a crash on the A47 Wisbech bypass. Picture: Fenland PolicePolice were called to a crash on the A47 Wisbech bypass. Picture: Fenland Police (Image: Fenland Police)

Fire crews from Cambridgeshire dealt with the aftermath of the crash that left the vehicles aand wreckage stun across the dual carriageway.

One of the drivers suffered a slight injury in the collision that involved both cars and a van.

Heavy traffic was reported on the westbound carriageway from A1101 Elm High Road to the junction wuith the B198.

In a Tweet Fenland police said: "Please approach with care."

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