Nottingham Post published Road to be closed for several hours after serious collision

A man has received life-threatening injuries following a serious collision - leaving a road closed.The incident happened at Hammersmith bridge on Lowes Hill, Ripley, at about 12.15pm today.The road is likely to be closed for several hours.A green Fiesta car collided with the bridge and then burst into flames.Firefighters from Alfreton were called to deal with the fire.The injured man was taken to Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham and a Derbyshire police spokesman said his injuries "could