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Cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run with van in North Hykeham

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Oct, 10:33 · Archive

A man in his 60s was seriously injured when a blue Ford Transit van hit him whilst he was cycling in North Hykeham on Thursday evening.

A cyclist in his 60s was seriously injured when hit by a blue Ford Transit van at the junction of Newark Road and St Aiden's Road in North Hykeham on Thursday shortly before 17:40. The van driver failed to stop at the scene.

According to Lincolnshire Police, the cyclist was travelling towards Lincoln in the cycle lane when the van driver, approaching from the Asda roundabout direction, turned right into St Aiden's Road. The collision occurred at this junction. The cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. The force said the van had no writing or distinguishing features. The driver is asked to contact the Investigating Officer by calling 101 and quoting incident 343 of 22 October. Police are requesting anyone who travelled in the area between 17:25 and 18:00 to check any dashcam or headcam footage they may have recorded.

Cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run with van in North Hykeham
Image: Lincolnshire Live

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In this story: Lincolnshire Police · North Hykeham · Newark Road · St Aiden's Road

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