A PENSIONER was airlifted to hospital today following a crash on a Suffolk road.The 73-year-old woman was the only person injured in the two-vehicle accident at Hintlesham.

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A PENSIONER was airlifted to hospital following a crash on a Suffolk road.

The 73-year-old woman, who has not been named, was the only person injured in the two-vehicle accident at Hintlesham.

She was cut free from her car by the fire service before being taken to hospital in the air ambulance with what is believed to be a possible broken leg and spinal injuries.

The accident happened on the A1071 at about 2pm on Monday >. Three fire crews, two from Princes Street and another from Colchester Road headquarters attended the scene.