Teenage cyclist seriously injured in crash with car

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Boulton Lane in Alvaston was closed after emergency services were called to the scene

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A teenage cyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash with a car in Derby.

The casualty was taken to hospital after the collision in Boulton Lane, Alvaston, just after 17:00 BST on Monday.

The road was closed as emergency services attended.

The rider remained in hospital into mid-morning on Tuesday, Derbyshire Police said.

The force appealed for witnesses or anyone who has information to contact them.

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