Appeal for information following road traffic collision involving cyclist and car in St Helens

We are appealing for information following a road traffic collision involving a car and a cyclist in St Helens earlier today, Thursday 12 October.

At around 11.35am, it was reported that a red Suzuki Ignis had collided with a male cyclist, aged in his 60s, on Parr Street.

The cyclist had been using a pedestrian crossing near its junction with Park Road when the collision occurred.

Emergency services attended and the cyclist was taken to hospital for treatment to a serious hip injury.

The driver of the vehicle stopped at the scene.

If you witnessed this incident or have any CCTV or dashcam footage, please get in touch. You can call 101 or DM us @MerPolCC on Twitter of Merseyside Police Contact Centre on Facebook, quoting reference 23000997978.