Roadwork Traffic Lights After Lowestoft Raod Crash

Friday, 18 July 2025 06:00

Two people were left injured after a car crashed into roadworks in Lowestoft.

The incident involved two cars with one of the vehicles ploughing into a large hole that had been dug out by gas company Cadent.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Corton Road on Thursday morning, (17th July) - with no gas pipelines damaged.

Since the accident, which left the road closed for hours, four-way traffic lights have been put in place.

The temporary signals are now in place at the junction on Corton Road, with Links Road and Gunton Drive.

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