A man died after a serious crash on the main road linking Potton and Sandy this morning, police have confirmed.

The crash, which happened shortly before 5.20am, happened in Sandy Road in Potton and involved a car and a lorry.

The ambulance service sent two rapid response vehicles, an ambulance, an ambulance officer and the Magpas rapid response car to the scene.

The road was closed for most of the day, but had reopened by 3.45pm.

A police spokeswoman told the Comet that more information would be released tomorrow.