Witness appeals after two cyclists injured in road accidents

Police have issued appeals concerning two separate collisions in which cyclists were injured.

The first happened between 5.30am and 5.40am on Thursday, December 22 at the junction of West Alloe Avenue, Albion Street and West Marsh Road.

The vehicle involved did not stop. It is believed to have left in the direction of Holbeach Road towards the A16. The cyclist, a 62-year-old woman, went to hospital.
Contact PC Virth on 101 (incident number 40 of December 22).

The second incident occurred on New Year’s Eve and was reported to police at 7.46am. It involved a car southbound on the A16 Low Road roundabout.

Police said: “The car, believed to be a black Citroen DS3, hit a woman on a bike and failed to stop at the scene of the accident, driving away towards Spalding town centre.”

The woman, in her 50s, went to hospital with minor injuries. Call 101 (incident no. 81 of December 31).

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