Pedestrian dies following crash with lorry on the A47 at Dereham

The woman in her 30s was pronounced dead at the scene.

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 21st Oct 2021

Police have confirmed a pedestrian has died following a collision with a lorry on the A47 at Dereham in the early hours of this morning.

Emergency services were called to the junction with Swanton Morley on the westbound carriageway at about 1.30am on Thursday 21st October.

Despite treatment at the scene, a woman in her 30s was pronounced dead.

The road was closed in both directions for a number of hours but has now fully reopened.

Anyone who saw what happened is asked to contact officers.

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