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Serious injuries for 80-year-old in cycling incident

Isle of Wight Police officers are appealing for information after a cyclist was seriously injured on the Isle of Wight.

At around 10am on Saturday, 31st July the cyclist, an 80-year-old man, was riding along Chale Street when he came off his bike.

He suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains at this time.

Edwards: Thank you to local residents for their patience
Sergeant Catherine Edwards, said,

“I am appealing for anyone who witnessed this incident to come forward and speak to us.

“I would also like to thank local residents for their patience while we carried out our enquiries at the scene and the road was closed for several hours.”

Get in touch
If you do have any information that could assist, please call on 101 quoting 44210303540.


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