The air ambulance was called to the scene
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital in a critical condition after his heart had to be restarted.
The man was reported to have collapsed in Maynewater Lane, Bury St Edmunds around 9.10am today.
The East of England Ambulance Service dispatched two ambulance crews, an ambulance officer, a Suffolk Accident Rescue Service doctor and the East Anglian Air Ambulance to the scene.
The man was said to be unconscious and not breathing when crews arrived but after treatment at the scene his heart was restarted.
He was then taken to West Suffolk Hospital by land ambulance in a critical condition.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here