A man has been airlifted to Ipswich hospital with serious injuries after a car crashed into a ditch.

East Anglian Daily Times: The collision happened on the A144 near Bramfield. Picture: GOOGLE MAPSThe collision happened on the A144 near Bramfield. Picture: GOOGLE MAPS (Image: Archant)

Suffolk police were called at 12.51pm today to the incident involving a single vehicle on the A144 near Bramfield.

The road, which connects the A12 to Halesworth, was been closed for more than three hours while police and fire crews dealt with the scene.

The East Anglian Air Ambulance from Norwich was summoned and then took off from the scene at approximately 2.15pm.

The road has reopened by 4.55pm.