Crash in Lowestoft
A woman was air-lifted to hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist sustained serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Lowestoft.
Police were called at just after 5.10pm yesterday afternoon, (7 September), to reports of a three-vehicle collision on the cycle/footpath known as ‘The Tramways’, between Barnard Way and Rotterdam Road.
A motorcycle collided with two bicycles, resulting in one of the cyclists – a woman in her 70s – being flown by air ambulance to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, having sustained serious injuries. Her condition is currently described as stable.
The motorcyclist stopped very briefly following the collision, but rode off before the emergency services arrived and failed to leave any details.
Police are appealing for the rider to make contact with them, or for any witnesses who may have seen a motorcycle in the area at the time and has any description of it or the rider.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Roads and Armed Policing Team at Acle Police Station, quoting reference CAD 301 of 7 September.