Cyclist in hospital following collision in Leicester city centre
A male cyclist was in hospital last night following a collision with a car.
The 53-year-old was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary with head injuries following the crash, which took place in Charles Street, at about 2pm yesterday.
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The scene of a traffic accident in Charles Street yesterday afternoon in which a 53-year-old cyclist was injured
Police said the man’s injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
The driver of the car was unhurt.
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Officers said they were looking into the cause of the crash and were still inspecting the scene a number of hours after the incident.
Part of Charles Street was closed off at its junction with St George Street, causing congestion during the afternoon and the evening rush-hour.
Officers urged anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information should to contact police on 0116 222 2222.
Comments
by Kulgan, Crydee
Wednesday, December 22 2010, 9:41AM
“Wishing those injured a full and speedy recovery.”