Police investigation after cyclist found seriously injured on footpath
A POLICE probe has been launched after a cyclist was found with serious injuries on a footpath yesterday.
A 58-year-old cyclist was found injured on a footpath from Winklebury Way to Milestones Museum just before 6pm.
The man, from Basingstoke, had serious injuries and had to be taken to Southampton General Hospital for treatment.
Investigations into how the cyclist came off his bike are ongoing and officers are looking to speak to anyone who was in the area at around that time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting the reference 44180251067, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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