A SEVEN-year-old boy has been taken to hospital today after a crash outside a school in Suffolk.

A SEVEN-year-old boy has been taken to hospital today after a crash outside a school in Suffolk.

The collision between a bike and car happened outside Kirkley Middle School in Beaconsfield Road, Lowestoft, at about 8.50am.

Emergency services were called to the scene and the youngster was taken to the James Paget Hospital.

It was not thought his injuries were life-threatening.