A cyclist was taken to hospital following a collision with a car on the A14 near Newmarket.

A Suffolk police spokesman said police responded to reports of a collision on the A14 at around 3pm on Saturday, July 8.

Suffolk police and paramedics from the East of England Ambulance Service both attended the incident.

The accident took place near the Rowley Mile services on the westbound carriageway and one lane was closed for more than three hours while emergency services dealt with the incident.

The cyclist suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital.

A Suffolk police spokesman said: 'The cyclist suffered a broken shoulder and broken collarbone. No-one else was injured in the incident.'

The westbound lane on the A14 between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J36 A11 junction remained closed until 6.20pm.