Hit and run police appeal after cyclist knocked down by car near Lindisfarne causeway

A cyclist was thrown from his bike in a suspected hit and run at a beauty spot.

The victim was cycling on Beal level crossing, which leads to the Holy Island Causeway, Lindisfarne, at around 3.30pm on November 5 when he was hit by a car - believed to be a white Vaxuhall family car.

He was thrown from his bike by the impact.