Cyclist, 47, seriously injured in St Leonards collision

Sussex Police said officers are appealing for further witnesses and information following the incident.

A police spokesperson said: “The collision involving a black Audi A3 and a battery assisted bicycle happened in Wishing Tree Road North, at the junction with Essex Road.

“It occurred at about 4.30pm on Monday, October 7, 2024.

“The bicycle rider, a 47-year-old local woman, was taken to hospital with serious injuries and was later discharged. She is continuing with her slow recovery.

“The driver of the Audi was not injured.

“Officers wish to speak with witnesses or anyone with relevant footage of the collision or the vehicles being driven in the area, including CCTV, mobile phone, doorbell or dashcam footage.

“Information can be reported to Sussex Police online, quoting collision reference 1502543.”