A driver was injured in a crash in north Suffolk involving a large vehicle, which drove off.

Police are appealing for help to trace the vehicle, thought to have been either a tractor, trailer or lorry, after receiving reports of an accident at around 6.30pm yesterday near Stradbroke.

The driver of a Volkswagen Polo suffered a cut to his arm in the accident, which happened around a mile west of the village, in the direction of Eye. He was taken to hospital for minor treatment.

A spokesman for Suffolk Constabulary said: “Police are trying to locate the driver of the large vehicle that may have also sustained damage as a result of the collision.”

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or has any information, is asked contact Pc Stuart McIlroy on 101.

Callers should quote CAD number 361 of November 8.