Two people suffer 'multiple life-threatening injuries' in collision near RAF Mildenhall

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Published: 09:13, 07 January 2021

| Updated: 17:30, 07 January 2021

Two people suffered 'multiple life-threatening injuries' after a collision near RAF Mildenhall in the early hours of this morning.

Suffolk Police were alerted at 3.32am to reports a car had collided with road signage on the A1101 at Beck Row.

A paramedic from the Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS) was the first medical resource to arrive at the scene.

A spokesman said two patients were treated for 'multiple life-threatening injuries'.

They were taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital.

The East of England Ambulance, East Anglian Air Ambulance and Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service also attended.

The #A1101 at #Mildenhall next to #RAFMildenhall is closed in both directions due to a collision. The closures are at the Holywell Row roundabout, and by the entrance to RAF Mildenhall. The base can still be accessed via the Beck Row direction. #1983
— Mildenhall Police (@MildnhallPolice) January 7, 2021

The road was closed in both directions for an investigation and reopened at about 3pm.

Anyone with information should contact Suffolk Police on 101 quoting reference 23 of January 7.

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