Emergency services have been called after a hang-glider crashed on land near Mendlesham today.

Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene just after 2.10pm today, Thursday, March 17.

A spokesman for Suffolk police said: "Officers and ambulance crews were called to reports of a hang-glider that had come down near Mendlesham."

It is believed that the air ambulance also attended the scene.

An eyewitness said he saw the air ambulances and three ambulances and three police cars near the scene.

The extent of any injuries is not yet known but the East of England Ambulance Service has been approached for a comment.

This is an ongoing incident.