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Incidents


Quick fire crew response prevents Spring Road blaze from spreading
Firefighters raced to a home on Spring Road earlier this morning to tackle a bedroom blaze, successfully stopping flames from spreading to the roof.
Fire breaks out at former Betty Ford's nightclub in Ipswich
Firefighters tackled a blaze at the former nightclub building in Ipswich town centre on Thursday evening, with no injuries reported.
Police confirm sudden death not being treated as suspicious
A file will be prepared for the coroner following the death of a man in his 70s at a property on Bixley Road, Ipswich.
Fatal collision closes A14 at Stowmarket for eight hours
Emergency services, including Suffolk Accident Rescue Service, attended a fatal collision on the A14 westbound that closed the road until early Friday morning.
Drivers warned to avoid A14 after serious collision
Motorists are being advised to find alternative routes following a serious crash that has closed the westbound A14 between Stowmarket and Haughley.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Burstall A1071 crash
A motorcyclist in his 60s has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a collision with a car on the A1071 in Burstall, near Ipswich.
Lorry breakdown causes more traffic misery on A14 near Ipswich
Drivers are facing significant delays on the A14 near Ipswich after a lorry suffered a tyre blowout near the Seven Hills Interchange.
Elderly man dies after car crashes into wall in Needham Market
A man in his 70s has died following a collision in Needham Market, with police believing he suffered a medical episode before the crash.
A14 remains closed westbound near Ipswich after car fire
The A14 is closed westbound between Sproughton and Whitehouse following a vehicle fire that broke out at 11:40 on Friday morning.
Police seek driver after hit-and-run at Ipswich zebra crossing
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car struck a bicycle at a zebra crossing in Grimwade Street and failed to stop at the scene.
Major roads around Ipswich hit by three crashes causing severe delays
Three separate crashes have brought traffic to a standstill around Ipswich this morning, with both the A12 and A14 affected by closures and delays.
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