Cyclist hospitalised after being hit by car in Fulwood

A car hit a cyclist in Cadley Causeway, near the junction with St Anthonys Drive, shortly before 3pm on Wednesday (January 19).

The cyclist - a man in his 40s - suffered "fairly minor injuries" but was taken to hospital as a precaution, police said.

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene, but it has since reopened.

A spokesman for North West Ambulance Service added: "We were called to a road traffic collision involving a car and a bicyclist at 2.58pm.

"A man in his 40s was taken to hospital with non-serious injuries."

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