Cyclist suffers life threatening injuries after crash near Fordingbridge
The incident happened late last night (Sunday 10th October)
Last updated 11th Oct 2021
A 23 year old cyclist suffered serious, life threatening injuries after a crash on the A338 at Fordingbridge.
The incident happened late on Sunday (10th October) and forced the road to the closed until Monday morning (11th).
It involved a cyclist and a Renault Clio just north of the town.
The cyclist was taken to Southampton General Hospital, while two people have been arrested in connection with the incident.
A 52 year old man from Bournemouth has been arrested on suspicion of careless driving and driving whilst unfit through drugs.
Meanwhile, a 55-year-old man from Shepton Mallet has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury through dangerous driving, being drunk and disorderly and assaulting a police officer.
They are currently in police custody.
Anyone with witnessed the collision or has any information that could assist police's inquiry, is asked to call them on 101 quoting 44210407634.