A CYCLIST has been hurt today following a collision in Ipswich town centre.

A CYCLIST has been taken to hospital today following a collision in Ipswich town centre.

The accident involving a bike and blue Jaguar car happened at the junction of St Matthew's Street and Civic Drive at about 8.45am.

Emergency services were sent to the scene and the crash caused traffic problems in the area.

The 30-year-old female cyclist hurt her hip in the accident but her injuries were not thought to be life-threatening.