Paramedics treated a pedestrian who suffered a suspected broken leg after an accident in Ipswich town centre.

Ipswich Star: Police and the ambulance service are on the scene Picture: NANCY HOWLETTPolice and the ambulance service are on the scene Picture: NANCY HOWLETT (Image: Archant)

Suffolk police were called to the scene, at the junction of Lower Brook Street and Dogs Head Street, at around 3.45pm.

They had received reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian in the centre of Ipswich.

Paramedics from the East of England Ambulance Service were also called and arrived at just after 3.50pm.

It is believed that the pedestrian sustained a broken leg and is believed to have been taken by ambulance to hospital.

Ipswich Star: The ambulance service have been called to an incident in Lower Brook Street, close to the St Elizabeth Hospice shop Picture: NANCY HOWLETTThe ambulance service have been called to an incident in Lower Brook Street, close to the St Elizabeth Hospice shop Picture: NANCY HOWLETT (Image: Archant)

Traffic built up around Lower Brook Street and Tacket Street in the wake of the crash.