Cyclist seriously injured in crash with car

The 61-year-old cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police say

A cyclist has been seriously injured following a collision involving a car in Hull, police have said.

Both the cyclist, a 61-year-old woman, and the driver of a silver Citroen Picasso had been travelling eastbound along Holderness Road at about 16:20 BST on Tuesday when it happened, Humberside Police said.

A spokesperson for the force said the driver of the car stopped at the scene and was assisting officers with their investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has dashcam footage, is asked to contact police via the 101 non-emergency number.

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