Suffolk police were called to reports that part of a Christmas tree was causing an obstruction on the A12 at Copdock this morning.

Ipswich Star: The tree is on the A12 southbound. Picture: PHIL MORELYThe tree is on the A12 southbound. Picture: PHIL MORELY (Image: Archant)

Police were called at around 10am today, Friday, October 6,to the scene on the southbound carriageway, 500 yards from the Copdock roundabout.

A police spokeswoman said officers had received a report from a member of the public that the tree was obstructing part of the road.

An officer was sent to the scene and the road was clear by 10.30am.