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Man in his 70s taken to hospital after collision involving a cyclist in Co Down

A man in his 70s has been taken to hospital following a collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist in Co Down.

The emergency services were called to the Downpatrick Street area of Crossgar just after 10.15am on Wednesday, May 18, following the incident.

It was reported that a vehicle and a cyclist had been involved in a collision.

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Police and the ambulance service arrived at the scene, with one man in his 70s being taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage of the area at that time to contact them on 101.

Sergeant Sprott said: "Shortly after 10.15am, it was reported that a vehicle and a cyclist had been involved in a collision in the Downpatrick Street area.

“Officers attended along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and one male, aged in his 70s, was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries.

“If you were in the area at the time and witnessed what happened or may have dashcam footage of the incident, please contact police on 101 quoting reference 468 of 18/05/22.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/."

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