Cyclist, 92, dies after car collision near Pontypridd

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South Wales Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

A 92-year-old cyclist who was involved in a collision with a car last month has died.

South Wales Police said it happened at about 10:20 BST on Thursday, 21 September on Pen-Y-Wal Road, near Graigwen, Pontypridd.

He was on a black and turquoise Trek bike in collision with a black Ford Ranger pulling a trailer.

Both were travelling in the same direction from Llanwonno towards Pontypridd at the time.

The cyclist was taken from the scene to hospital. His family are being supported by specially trained officers.

Officers want to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any CCTV footage of the incident or the moments preceding it.

Those with any information should contact South Wales Police, quoting reference 2300320217.