Major Accident on A14 Orwell Bridge Causes 60-Minute Delays and Arrest
# A14 Traffic Live: Major Accident Closes Orwell Bridge, Leading to 60-Minute Delays
## Serious Collision Causes Heavy Traffic in Suffolk
A significant traffic disruption occurred on the A14 in Suffolk due to a serious crash on Orwell Bridge. The incident has resulted in severe delays, with motorists facing up to 60 minutes of waiting time and approximately three miles of congestion on the approach to the eastbound closure.
Suffolk Police have indicated that the road will stay shut throughout the evening as they conduct collision investigation work at the scene, and no reopening timetable has been provided at this moment. Users of the A14 should also be aware that there are up to two miles of queuing traffic due to a westbound closure at Junction 57.
Authorities confirmed that a 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. He has been taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre for further questioning. The impact of this crash continues to cause major delays for commuters in the area.