Arrest in west Berkshire village after cyclist seriously injured
A man in his seventies is in hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury collision in west Berkshire.
At 6.25pm on Sunday (9/7) a collision happened on the B4009 at the junction of Wyld Court Hill and Yattendon Road in Hampstead Norreys north of Thatcham.
The collision involved a silver Audi A3 and a cyclist.
The cyclist a man in his seventies was injured and he remains in hospital in a serious condition.
A 39-year-old man from Reading has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving, drink driving and driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. He remains in custody at this time.
Investigating officer PC Jamie Payne of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said:
“We are investigating this collision in which a man has been seriously injured and one man has been arrested.
“We are asking anyone with information or dash-cam footage of the incident to please come forward.
“If you have information we would ask you to contact us either through our online reporting site or via 101 quoting reference 43230303933.”