A car crashed into a wall on a busy street close to the centre of Ipswich, partially blocking the road.

Police were called by the ambulance service at around 11.53am today, Saturday, January 12, to a collision in Argyle Street towards Grimwade Street.

According to a police spokesman, a car struck a wall – partially blocking the road.

It was expected to cause traffic problems in the area, especially with motorists arriving in town this afternoon’s football match.

A police spokesman confirmed the road reopened at roughly 2pm.