The driver, a man also in his 80s, and a woman in her 20s, who was in the back of the silver Honda CR-V, also suffered injuries.

The car came off the A1066 in Shadwell near Thetford shortly after 11.40am.

The road was closed in both directions for nearly six hours as emergency services worked to rescue passengers before it reopened at 5.30pm.

READ MORE: Air ambulance on the scene of crash in A1066 in Shadwell

Two fire crews from Thetford and East Harling used hydraulic rescue equipment to free the three from the wreckage.

An air ambulance also landed at the scene.

Norfolk Police is appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage.

Anybody with information should contact police on 101 or SCIU@norfolk.police.uk.

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Woman in her 80s dies after crash on busy road which also left two injured

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30.04.2024

The driver, a man also in his 80s, and a woman in her 20s, who was in the back of the silver Honda CR-V, also suffered injuries.

The car came off the A1066 in Shadwell near Thetford shortly........

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