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Two people die following serious collision

Two people have died following a serious road traffic collision just outside Brandon.

Police were called at just before 5:40pm yesterday, Saturday 15th April, to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the B1106 involving a Nissan Note and a Jeep Cherokee.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service and the East of England Ambulance Service also attended the scene.

The driver and passenger in the Nissan, a man and a woman, sadly died at the scene. Next of kin have been informed.

The woman driver of the Jeep was taken to West Suffolk Hospital with a suspected broken wrist.

The B1106 was closed for over twenty hours in both directions, between the A11 Elveden Bypass Road and Green Road, while emergency services dealt with the incident and investigations took place.

The road reopened just before 2pm today, Sunday 16th April.

Officers would like to hear from any potential witnesses to the collision who have not already spoken to police. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU), quoting reference: 37/21767/23.

The SCIU can be contacted via the website at www.suffolk.police.uk/contact-us/existing-report-update, by emailing SCIU@norfolk.police.uk or by calling 101.

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