An air ambulance has been called to an Ipswich street after a man suffered serious injuries after falling from a first floor window.

Suffolk police were initially called to a property in Burlington Road at around 4.15pm due to concerns over the safety of a man.

They arrived to find that a man had sustained injuries after falling from a first storey window of a property.

The ambulance and later air ambulance was called to the scene.

The man has since been taken to hospital by land. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Officers are still investigating the circumstances of the incident and are advising residents to avoid the area while they deal with the scene.