Car and ambulance crash in Costessey

A car and a rapid response ambulance collided on Dereham Road in Costessey on Thursday evening, leaving one driver in hospital

Author: Cameron GreenPublished 25th Jul 2025

Police were called to Dereham Road just before 6pm on 24 July after a silver Citroen C4 crashed into a Skoda Rapid Response Ambulance.

Fire crews and paramedics were also sent. The driver of the Citroen was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The road was shut in both directions while emergency services worked at the scene and reopened shortly after 11pm.

Police said they want to hear from anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage.

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