A MAN was taken to Ipswich Hospital today after a head-on collision on the B1069 at Tunstall.The incident happened shortly before 8am when a driver was overtaking another car in the Woodbridge direction.

A MAN was taken to Ipswich Hospital today after a head-on collision on the B1069 at Tunstall.

The incident happened shortly before 8am when a driver was overtaking another car in the Woodbridge direction.

The driver collided with an on-coming car and a van then swerved to avoid the collision and ended up in a hedge.

Initial reports stated a driver at the scene was trapped in his vehicle but when fire crews arrived they discovered he was already free from the car.

The injuries to the man taken to hospital were thought to be minor.

The road was closed until 10am and diversions were in place.