Did you witness a collision in Hitchin that left a cyclist in hospital?

Police investigating a road traffic collision in Hitchin, involving a bus and a cyclist are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

The bus was travelling from Luton to Stevenage at the time of the collision and passengers would have been aware that something had occurred.

The incident occurred on the A505 Offley Road, at just after 620am on Friday, December 3.

The collision left the cyclist, a 20 year-old-man, with a number of serious injuries.

He remains in hospital at this time.

PC Boris Kahn, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit, said: "The passengers had left the bus prior to police arrival and we are keen to trace anyone who was travelling on it at the time, as part of our enquiries into the circumstances of the collision.

"I'd also like to hear from anyone else who saw what happened and hasn't yet spoken with police, particularly anyone who may have captured dash cam footage. If you can help, please get in touch."

Officers are particularly keen to speak with passengers who were on the bus.

Anyone with information is asked to please email [email protected] or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting ISR 94 of 3 December, 2021.