A female cyclist has been knocked off her bike following a collision with a car in Ipswich

Police were called to the crash, at the junction of Bixley Road and Ashdown Road, at around 4.30pm today, Friday March 30.

A spokeswoman for Suffolk police said the cyclist had received minor injuries.

Speaking at the time of the collision she said: “A cyclist has been knocked off her bike.

“Ambulance and police officers are on scene at the moment.

“The vehicle involved was a purple Peugeot.”

She added the road had remained open while emergency services work at the scene.

Any witnesses to the collision are asked to call Suffolk police on 101 quoting reference CAD 235 of today.