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| Ipswich A14: Lorry hangs over dual carriageway bridge | Ipswich A14: Lorry hangs over dual carriageway bridge |
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| A lorry is hanging over a dual carriageway after tipping over on a bridge. | A lorry is hanging over a dual carriageway after tipping over on a bridge. |
| Traffic has been stopped on the eastbound carriageway of the A14 at Copdock near Ipswich. | Traffic has been stopped on the eastbound carriageway of the A14 at Copdock near Ipswich. |
| Suffolk Police said removal of the vehicle could take until Saturday morning, but disruption was likely throughout the weekend as repairs were carried out. | |
| The driver of the lorry was taken to hospital with minor injuries. | |
| The crash happened at about 17:00 BST, affecting rush-hour traffic and thousands of people heading to a Rod Stewart concert at Portman Road on Friday night. | |
| Police said by 21:30 the cab had been righted but the body of the lorry was still on its side. | |
| Witness Roxy Louise Sier, who was held up in traffic shortly after the crash, said the lorry had been hanging "precariously" over the edge. | |
| She added that she saw firefighters rescue the driver through a window. |