Sheffield: Cyclist, 55, critical after collision with car
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The scene has been cordoned off by police
A 55-year-old man is in a critical condition after the bike he was riding collided with a car in Sheffield.
Police said the cyclist collided with a white Mazda 3 on Rivelin Valley Road, between Hollins Lane and Hagg Hill, at about 18:00 BST on Friday.
The car was travelling towards Sheffield and the cyclist was going in the opposite direction.
The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries and remains in a life-threatening condition, police said.
The driver of the Mazda, a 31-year-old man, is assisting officers with their enquiries.
South Yorkshire Police are asking anyone with dashcam footage, or who saw the car before the collision - between the junction of Manchester Road and Malinbridge - to contact them.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to contact South Yorkshire Police
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