TWO people have been taken to hospital today after a van collided with a crash barrier on the A14 and overturned.The Renault van, believed to be from Wisbech, was travelling on the Bury St Edmunds-bound carriageway when the collision happened near Woolpit about 3am.

TWO people have been taken to hospital today after a van collided with a crash barrier on the A14 and overturned.

The Renault van, believed to be from Wisbech, was travelling on the Bury St Edmunds-bound carriageway when the collision happened near Woolpit about 3am.

The van ended up on its side and fire crews, paramedics and police were called to the scene.

One lane of the A14 has been closed and is expected to remain shut until mid-morning.

The injured people, whose details are not known, were taken to the West Suffolk Hospital.

Their injuries are not believed to be life threatening.