A WOMAN is in a serious condition in hospital following a collision between a car and pedestrian in Southwold.

A woman is in a serious condition in hospital following a collision between a car and pedestrian in Southwold.

The emergency services are currently on the scene of the crash, which happened at 11.30am this morning and the woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries, according to a police spokesman.

The crash happened in the Godyll Road/Lorne Road area of town, and motorists are being asked to avoid the area.

A man, who was driving the car, is also being treated for head injuries and shock following the crash.