Police are appealing for more witnesses to come forward after a road traffic collision involving a cyclist and a car in Wootton Bridge near Ryde, Isle of Wight.
It’s reported a white Toyota Previa MPV collided with a bicycle at the entrance to the ‘Tesco Express’ store car park on the High Street in Wootton Bridge at approximately 6.15pm on Saturday, November 14, 2009.
The cyclist, a 27-year-old man from Ryde, Isle of Wight, received serious injuries, which were not life threatening.
The Toyota driver, a 47-year-old man from the Ryde area, was not injured.
Investigating officer, PC Graeme Webb, of Hampshire Constabulary’s Isle of Wight Roads Policing Unit (RPU) said: “My thanks go to those members of the public who have given information to police already. We are aware that a number of other potential witnesses were seen in the area at the time of the collision. I’m asking these people, who were in or near the Tesco Express car park in Wootton Bridge at 6.15pm on Saturday evening, to make contact with police.”
Witnesses, or anyone with information, are asked to phone the Isle of Wight Roads Policing Unit (RPU) at Shanklin Police Station on 101. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, call 0845 045 45 45.