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Cyclist rushed to hospital after late-night crash with car in Swindon town centre

byDaniel Jae Webb
6 April 2022 | 8.52am
Cyclist rushed to hospital after late-night crash with car in Swindon town centre
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A road in Swindon town centre was closed following a road traffic collision last night.

Emergency services were called to Faringdon Road at about 10.45pm on Tuesday (5 April).

A cyclist and a car were involved in the crash, with the male rider rushed to hospital.

Wiltshire Police say the man, in his 60s, sustained suspected leg, arm and facial injuries.

Locals reported seeing a significant police presence, with at least five police cars at the incident.

Reportedly, an ambulance didn’t arrive on scene until later – at around midnight.

Police closed the road in one direction at the Milton Road junction, which was also closed to vehicles until 1am.

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