A female moped rider suffered a serious leg injury following a crash with a car in Ipswich today.

The accident took place around 4.50pm on Heath Road, and the female rider was taken to Ipswich Hospital for further treatment.

Heath Road was closed in both directions between Heath Lane and Foxhall Road, and reopened just before 7.10pm.

The crash involved a Ford Focus and a Peugeot moped.