Drivers are urged to avoid a city road after a crash between two cars left one turned on its side.

The incident happened in Earlham Road outside the university village at the junction of Wilberforce Road this morning.

Police were called at 8.10am following reports of the crash.

Fire and ambulance services are also currently on scene with a large build-up of traffic back trailing throughout the city with part of the road still partially closed. 

Drivers are urged to avoid travelling through the city this way if possible.