The cyclist was treated at the scene
A 60-year-old man was involved in a collision with a bus as he rode his bike through Croydon early this morning, which saw roads closed. At around 6.51am this morning (July 17), police officers were called to Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, where they found the cyclist injured at the scene.
The road was closed most of the day and only reopened around an hour ago. Along with the London Ambulance Service, they helped treat the man at the scene. His injuries were assessed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.
Anyone with information that may help police is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 1380/17Jul.
A London Ambulance spokesperson said: “We were called at 6.46am today (17 July) to reports of a road traffic collision on Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0. We sent an ambulance crew and a paramedic in a fast response car to the scene. We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority”.
Receive the latest Croydon news, breaking updates, and features directly in your inbox. Sign up for our Croydon Central newsletter here.
