SEARCH and rescue teams have airlifted a crewman to Ipswich Hospital this evening after he was injured onboard a boat off the Suffolk coast.

Lizzie Parry

SEARCH and rescue teams have airlifted a crewman to Ipswich Hospital this evening after he was injured onboard a boat off the Suffolk coast.

The incident happened at around 7.30 this evening when a crewman on the Banu Sunk Anchorage, sailing ten miles off the coast of Felixstowe, fell on deck sustaining a fracture.