A Tesco store in Ipswich remains open after a car crashed into the side of the building. 

Emergency services were called to the Tesco Express on the corner of St Matthew's Street and Civic Drive at about 1.35pm on Thursday. 

A car left the road and crashed through a barrier before hitting the Tesco store

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Police are currently at the scene and a cordon has been put in place around the vehicle. 

The driver of the vehicle is being checked over by paramedics. 

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has been called to check for any structural damage on the building.