A man has been airlifted to hospital after he suffered a serious fall.

Paramedics from the East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) and East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) were called out at about 11am on Tuesday, January 7 after the man had suffered a fall in Lowestoft.

With the air ambulance helicopter landed close to the scene as they assisted the EEAST team, a spokesman for EEAST said: "An ambulance and East Anglian Air Ambulance were called to London Road North, Lowestoft shortly before 11am this morning (January 7), following reports of a man injured in a fall.

"The man was transported to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital by air ambulance with a serious lower limb injury."