Elderly cyclist in hospital after hit and run near Friockheim

It happened early on Wednesday morning

Police say the driver of the car left before emergency services arrived
Author: Kieran BrandPublished 17th Jan 2025

A 70-year-old cyclist has been taken to hospital after a hit and run near Friockheim.

It happened around 7.30am on Wednesday.

The driver of the car left before emergency services arrived.

Ninewells Hospital has been treating the elderly bike rider.

Constable Lorcan Thame said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the crash to contact us.

“We also ask anyone driving in the area at the time with dashcam footage to come forward.

"We would also ask the driver of the vehicle to come forward.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 0482 of 15 January, 2025.”

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