Wiltshire Police arrest man after cyclist hit by van

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The incident happened outside the BP Garage on Bridge End Road

A man has been arrested after a cyclist was seriously injured in a road crash in Wiltshire.

Police said the 30-year-old man had potentially life-changing injuries after being hit by a van outside the BP Garage on Bridge End Road, Swindon, on 10 June at 22:30 BST.

Officers said the vehicle failed to stop at the scene.

A man, aged 21, from Purton has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

He was further arrested on suspicion of drink and drug-driving and remains in police custody.

Wiltshire Police has appealed for witnesses to come forward.