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Sheena McStravick

Portstewart crash appeal for information as cyclist injured remains in hospital

Police have issued an appeal for information after a cyclist was hospitalised following a crash in Portstewart.

Emergency Services were tasked to the scene on the Cromore Road just before 4pm following reports of a collision involving a cyclist and car.

The female cyclist was airlifted to hospital in Belfast following the collision where she remains this afternoon.

PSNI are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come foward.

Inspector Mullan said: “The collision involving a female cyclist and a blue Volkswagen Golf occurred on the Cromore Road at the junction with Roselick Road, and was reported to us just before 4pm.


"I am appealing to anyone who was on the Cromore Road, at the junction with Roselick Road, at the time of the collision, and saw what happened, or captured the collision on their dash cam, to get in touch with us on 101, quoting reference number 1166 of 07/03/20."  

The Cromore Road was closed for a time, but it has since re-opened.

“The cyclist was taken to hospital for treatment of her injuries, and where she remains today. 
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