AN ELDERLY lady has been injured this morning after a bus and car collided in an Ipswich street.

The accident happened at around 11am in Woodbridge Road, near to Motor Mania and the junction with Reading Road.

The 68-year-old woman was a passenger on the bus and is thought to have suffered injuries to her elbow as well as suffering a headache.

A spokeswoman for the ambulance service said her injuries are not thought to be serious. Paramedics are currently assessing her and the spokeswoman said it is unlikely she will need to go to hospital.

Police officers were called to the scene by paramedics and a spokesman for the force said a car and bus collided.

He said at this stage it is unknown if the road is blocked.