A cyclist in his 40s has died after a crash in Bentley. 

Police were called to the collision, involving two cyclists and a car, on the A137 Church Road in the village south of Ipswich at about 7pm on Wednesday evening. 

One cyclist was airlifted to Addenbroooke's Hospital in Cambridge, where he later died. 

Another cyclist suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital, where he was released following checks. 

The road was closed for several hours while emergency services dealt with the incident and investigations took place. 

A spokesperson for Suffolk police said: "Officers would like to hear from any witnesses to the collision, and are also asking any motorists driving in the area at the time with a dashcam in their vehicle to review the footage for any material that may be of assistance."

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Roads and Armed Policing Team at Suffolm police, quoting reference 351 of May 17.