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Two mopeds and car involved in 'nasty' crash

Supplied The scene of a crash in Wherstead Road, Ipswich. A police car and two ambulances can be seen, with blue lights on. It is dark and there are terraced houses towards the righthand side.Supplied
Wherstead Road, in Ipswich, was closed after the crash involving three vehicles

Two people were taken to hospital after a collision involving a car and two mopeds.

A section of Wherstead Road in Ipswich was blocked for about an hour after the incident at about 16:30 GMT.

Eyewitnesses told the BBC that at least four ambulances and two police cars were at the scene and a man with injuries was treated in the middle of the road.

"It is a nasty little scene," said one nearby resident at the time.

Wherstead Road is a usually busy route into the town centre. Ipswich Town were due to host Crystal Palace in the Premier League at 19:30.

A spokesperson for the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust said two patients were taken to Ipswich Hospital for treatment.

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