Updated: Air ambulance lands on A14 at Bury after crash
Published: 12:31, 13 August 2018
| Updated: 14:10, 13 August 2018
The A14 was closed this morning to allow the air ambulance to land following an accident in which a man was critically injured.
Police say the accident involving a Volkwagen Golf near the Tesco roundabout sliproad closed the westbound carriageway at about 9.15am,
The eastbound carriageway was closed a short time later to allow the East of England Air Ambulance to land..
A volunteer critical care paramedic from the Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS) charity worked with a team from the East Anglian Air Ambulance to treat a man, thought to be in his seventies, at the scene.
The patient was later airlifted to West Suffolk Hospital in a critical condition.
The road reopened at about 10.35am.
