Cyclist seriously injured after collision in Byker

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 29th Sep 2024
Last updated 29th Sep 2024

A 17 year old cyclist is in hospital after a collision with a VW Golf in the Byker area.

The police say they have serious injuries.

The incident occurred on Walker Road on Friday evening.

A 28 year old driver was arrested.

Northumbria Police stated:

"We are now appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage to come forward."