ONE person was seriously injured and a road was closed after a lorry and a car were in a collision today.

The accident happened on the B1106 at Great Barton shortly after 6am and a casualty had to be cut free from the car.

One of the people involved is said to have suffered serious injuries and has been taken to the West Suffolk Hospital, in Bury St Edmunds.

The road is still closed while the vehicles are removed.