Harrogate police

Cyclist seriously hurt in Harrogate collision

29 September 2017

Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist and a Renault Clio collided on the A59 in Harrogate.

The cyclist, a local man in his 40s, was seriously injured and was taken to hospital.

It happened at around 8.50pm yesterday (28 September 2017) on the traffic light-controlled junction of Skipton Road and Woodfield Road.

The cyclist traveling on Skipton Road in the direction of the Empress roundabout was in a collision with a silver Renault Clio as it turned right from Skipton Road into Woodfield Road.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, or anyone who saw the manner of driving/riding prior to it. Anyone with dashcam footage is also encouraged to contact officers.

If you can help, call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Steve James (in Harrogate). You can also email Traffic Constable James on Steve.James117@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

Please quote incident number NYP-28092017-0550 when sharing information.

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