A Gateshead cyclist who suffered life-changing leg injuries has been unable to work for the past year following the actions of a careless driver.
Factory worker Mark Kitchin, from Birtley, was left with horrific injuries to his left leg after being hit by a car on December 2, 2021 while he was cycling home from work.
The incident occurred at the roundabout at the junction of the A195 and Station Road in Washington where he was hit by a Vauxhall Astra.
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