A man in his 30s was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian in a seaside town. 

Officers were called to Sea Road near the junction with Manwick Road, in Felixstowe, at about 9.55pm on Monday to reports of a collision between a motorbike and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a man aged in his 30s, sustained a serious leg injury following the collision and was taken to hospital. 

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The male rider of the blue Suzuki GSF 600 came off the motorbike and fled the scene on foot. 

Officers have launched an investigation to locate the rider of the bike and would like to hear from anyone who believes they have information regarding his whereabouts.

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They would also like to speak to any witnesses of the collision and anyone driving in the area at the time of the incident, as well as anyone with dashcam footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk police, quoting crime reference number 37/50048/24.