Police appeal after elderly woman in her 80s left with serious injuries after being hit by cyclist in Lytham
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Police appealing for witnesses after an elderly woman in her 80s was left with serious injuries after being struck by a cyclist on the inner prom at Lytham.
The woman was taken to hospital following the collision, which happened shortly before 3.30pm on Saturday, August 10. Thankfully, her injuries are not life-threatening. Police are now appealing for witnesses and footage following the incident, which took place on the shared footpath and cycleway between the dunes and the seafront.
The cyclist was travelling in the same direction as two pedestrians when he collided with one of them.
Officers are urging anyone who saw what happened, has footage of the collision or has information that could assist the investigation to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting log number 0958 of August 10. Information can also be emailed to the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected].
Police are particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or captured relevant footage around the time it happened.