Person hit by vehicle in Clacton, with air ambulance at scene

Crash - A crash has been reported causing in Cloes Lane from Flatford Drive to B1027 St John's Road. <i>(Image: Google Street View)</i>
Crash - A crash has been reported causing in Cloes Lane from Flatford Drive to B1027 St John's Road. (Image: Google Street View)
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THE emergency services were called to reports that a person had been involved in a collision with a vehicle in Clacton this afternoon.

The incident happened near a roundabout on Cloes Lane at about 4pm.

An air ambulance, ambulance and police cars were at the scene.

A resident told the Gazette they arrived at Cloes Lane after 4pm just before ambulances arrived.

He said the road was blocked for about 10 minutes, with an air ambulance then arriving.

The AA reported there was a closed lane and queueing traffic due to the incident.

The emergency services have been contacted for comment.

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