Cyclist, 63, fighting for life after Westonbirt crash (From Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard)
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Malmesbury cyclist, aged 63, fighting for life after Westonbirt crash
11:19am Tuesday 26th February 2013 in News
A 63-YEAR-OLD man was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening head injuries after he came off his bicycle in Westonbirt.
Police are now appealing for information on how the man’s injuries were caused.
The 63-year-old cyclist from Malmesbury came off his bike at around 6.30pm on Monday, February 25 on Bowldown Lane.
He was taken to Great Western Hospital in Swindon before being transferred to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, with potentially life-threatening head injuries.
Anyone with information that could help the investigation should call police on 101 quoting incident 443 of February 25.
You can also remain anonymous and contact the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org. In some cases Crimestoppers offer rewards of up to £1000 where information leads to a conviction.
