A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was hit by a motorcycle at around 5.15pm this evening.

The incident happened in Rotterdam Road in Lowestoft near the old railway line, where the woman was taken to hospital by East Anglian Air Ambulance to receive further treatment for serious leg injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing, however officers have left the scene and the road has reopened after closing for a short period of time to allow the helicopter to land.