Pedestrian suffers potentially life-threatening injuries after crash with cyclist in Nailsea

Avon and Somerset Police say the incident happened at about 12.15pm today (October 25)

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 25th Oct 2023

A pedestrian is in hospital with 'potentially life threatening' injuries after she was involved in a crash with a cyclist this afternoon (October 25).

Police were called to the scene at about 12.15pm today to the incident which involved a pedal cyclist and a pedestrian on Bucklands Lane in Nailsea.

A man who was with the pedestrian was also hurt but his injuries are not believed to be either life-threatening or life-changing.

The woman's next of kin are aware of the incident, whilst the man on the bicycle was uninjured and remained at the scene.

Bucklands Lane has been closed to traffic by police today except for pedestrians while officers examine the scene.

If you saw what happened or have any dashcam or other footage which could help the ongoing investigation, you are urged to call 101 and give the reference 5223260951.

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