A 12-YEAR-old boy was taken to hospital today after he was in collision with a car in Ipswich.The accident happened just before 8.30am on Tuddenham Road, near to the junction of The Albany.

A 12-YEAR-old boy was taken to hospital today after he was in collision with a car in Ipswich.

The accident happened just before 8.30am on Tuddenham Road, near to the junction of The Albany.

It is believed the boy, who is from Ipswich, slipped off the curb and hit the wing mirror of an R-reg Volkswagen Golf.

The boy suffered severe bruising under his left eye and was taken to Ipswich Hospital by ambulance. His injuries are not thought to be serious.