Cyclist in hospital with serious injuries after Taplow car crash

The dangerous driving led to a serious road traffic collision injury

Author: Sonia NyathiPublished 25th May 2022
Last updated 25th May 2022

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses following a dangerous driving incident in Taplow, Slough yesterday night.

The dangerous driving led to a serious road traffic collision injury.

The driver of the car did not stop at the scene

At approximately 10.10pm yesterday (24/05/2022) a dark-coloured car has been in collision with a cyclist on the Sainsbury’s roundabout on Bath Road and Lake End Road, Taplow.

The cyclist, a man aged in his fifties, was left with serious injuries and has been taken to Wexham Park Hospital in Slough, where he remains at this time.

The driver of the car did not stop at the scene and left in the direction of Slough.

Police urge witnesses to “get in touch with Thames Valley Police”

Investigating officer Sergeant Robin Nickless of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, based at Amersham, said: “I am appealing to anybody who witnessed this collision or the moments leading up to the collision to please get in touch with Thames Valley Police.

“I would also like to hear from anybody who may have captured dash-cam footage of the incident to contact us.

“You can do so by making a report online or by calling 101, quoting reference number 43220226731.

“Alternatively, for 100% anonymity, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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