Two women were taken to hospital after crashing their car into a telegraph pole in Felixstowe.

Police were called at 3.30pm to the collision on Orford Road involving a Vauxhall Zafira.

A Suffolk Constabulary spokeswoman said both adult women were taken to Ipswich Hospital.

She said one had suspected head injuries and the other had a suspected broken wrist.

The road was closed while officers awaited recovery of the vehicle and was reopened by 6pm.