A five-year-old boy is in hospital after being involved in a collision with a vehicle in Ipswich on Friday.

The incident involving the youngster, who was a pedestrian, and a Ford Fiesta took place in Felixstowe Road at around 1.45pm.

The boy suffered minor injuries but was taken to Ipswich Hospital by land ambulance as a precaution, police said.

There were no arrests, a force spokesman added.

The region’s ambulance service did not respond to requests for comment.