Cyclist seriously injured after collision with car in Cheltenham

It happened on Bamfurlong Lane just after 4.30pm on Saturday.

Author: Harry LongPublished 12th Jul 2022

A cyclist was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a car in Cheltenham.

It happened on Bamfurlong Lane just after 4.30pm on Saturday.

Two men, aged 18 and 20 - both from Cheltenham - were arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and have been released under investigation.

The injured man, aged in his 20s, remains in a stable condition in hospital in Bristol.

Closures were in place on Bamfurlong Lane, between Staverton Airport and Cheltenham Road East.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact Gloucestershire Police on 101.

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