A47 crash: Six taken to hospital

Six people were injured in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough.

Emergency services were called just after 9.50pm on Saturday to a collision on the A47 at Bretton.

The collision involved two cars, one of which left the carriageway and careered into a wooded area.

Six people were taken to Peterborough City Hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the collision the eastbound carriageway of the A47 was closed. The road was reopened just after midnight.

Police are appealing for witnesses as they try and find what caused the crash.

Anyone with any information regarding the collision should report this online at www.cambs.police.uk/report or call 101, quoting incident number 558 of 11 July.