Arrest after cyclist seriously injured in crash
16 minutes ago
David McKenna
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a cyclist was left seriously injured in a crash with a van, police said.
Emergency crews were called to a collision at the junction of Newark Road and St Aiden's Road in North Hykeham shortly before 17:40 BST on Thursday.
The rider of the bike, aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, Lincolnshire Police said.
The arrested man has since been released under investigation, the force added, with police continuing to appeal for witnesses or those with video footage to come forward.
Officers said the cyclist was travelling towards Lincoln in the cycle lane, while the driver of the van had approached from the Asda roundabout and was turning right into St Aiden's Road.
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