A MAN has been taken to hospital after a car and a bike collided on Norwich Road, Ipswich this afternoon.

A MAN has been taken to hospital after a car and a bike collided on Norwich Road, Ipswich this afternoon.

The incident happened at about 1.12pm and police officers were called to the scene by ambulance crews.

The 55-year-old man is believed to have been knocked off his bike in the collision with a black Ford, sustaining head injuries.

He was unconscious for a short period of time and paramedics have taken him to Ipswich Hospital. It is thought he suffered minor injuries.