ANOTHER life has been claimed by the A140 today.One person has died and another was taken to Norfolk and Norwich Hospital following a two vehicle crash at Swainsthorpe.

THE NOTORIOUS A140 has today claimed another life.

One person has died and another was taken to Norfolk and Norwich Hospital following a two vehicle crash at Swainsthorpe.

Several lives have been claimed on the road which has been subject to a long-running Evening Star campaign to be made safer.

Two ambulances, a Norfolk doctor and a rapid responder, who lived nearby, attended the accident scene after reports of two people trapped in the wreckage.

Police have still not released the name of the deceased following the smash at around 7am.

Norfolk police closed the road for several hours while accident investigations were being carried out.