National Highways has said the southbound carriageway is blocked between the Station Road roundabout and the Rackham's Corner roundabout near Hopton.

EMERGENCY ROADWORKS The #A47 near #Hopton between the Station Road Roundabout and the Rackham's Corner Roundabout heading southbound remains closed due to a damaged drain cover. There is no current estimated time for reopening. There are no delays on approach. pic.twitter.com/2o2c7Ezrfh — National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) April 8, 2026

EMERGENCY ROADWORKS The #A47 near #Hopton between the Station Road Roundabout and the Rackham's Corner Roundabout heading southbound remains closed due to a damaged drain cover. There is no current estimated time for reopening. There are no delays on approach. pic.twitter.com/2o2c7Ezrfh

— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) April 8, 2026

This is due to a damaged drain cover.

The closure was put in place at around 3.30am on Wednesday, and a spokesman for the body said there is "no current estimated time for reopening".

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