Cyclist left in intensive care after crash near Helston
The driver of the vehicle left the scene on Tuesday
Last updated 22nd Apr 2021
After a driver left the scene of a crash near Helston a cyclist is now in intensive care.
Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision on the A394 between Helston and Falmouth, soon after 7am on Tuesday (20th April).
The incident involved a cyclist and an unknown vehicle near to the Retanna Holiday Park just past Trewannack in Helston.
The cyclist was taken to hospital by ambulance and is currently in intensive care, being treated for a punctured lung, as well as rib and shoulder injuries.
It is believed the collision could have involved a high-sided vehicle, which could have been a large van or HGV.
The driver of the vehicle left the scene and police enquiries are continuing.
If you witnessed the incident, have any dashcam footage or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, please email police at 101@dc.police.uk or call 101, quoting log 0117 of Tuesday 20 April.