Cyclist injured after being hit by car in York
A cyclist was left needing stitches after he was knocked off his bike by a car in York.
The incident happened between 9.50pm and 10.10pm on Thursday (March 17) The man, aged 25, was cycling along Manor Drive North in Acomb when he heard a car approaching from behind.
The car then took a left turn onto Malvern Avenue, knocking the cyclist off his bike, causing injuries to his face, hands, knees and groin, which required stitches.
Police are keen to trace the driver. Here’s what is known about the car and driver involved.
Can you help?
The car was possibly…
| a Ford Fiesta or Focus | in either a green or blue colour. |
The driver was
| a woman | with mousey brown or dark blonde hair that was shoulder-length with a box fringe. |
Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with information about the car involved, to get in touch. Contact details below.
How to help the police
| Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC Carol Thompson of York Police |
| Email PC Thompson here | |
| Quote reference number 12160047667 |
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