AN Orange cyclist suffered a broken collarbone when he collided with a car at an Orange roundabout yesterday. The 55-year-old man was cycling north on Peisley Street and travelling through the roundabout at Byng Street when he was involved in the collision with a red Holden Commodore being driven by a 43-year-old woman. The collision occurred at 9.25am. The cyclist hit the bonnet of the vehicle and slid off, suffering a broken collarbone. An ambulance was called to the scene to treat the cyclist, who was taken to Orange hospital for treatment. Police closed part of the intersection to motorists temporarily. They did not confirm which vehicle was in the wrong. Police are still conducting interviews with witnesses.
KNOCKED OFF: A cyclist suffered a broken collarbone in this accident yesterday. Photo: MARK LOGAN 1226mlbike1
AN Orange cyclist suffered a broken collarbone when he collided with a car at an Orange roundabout yesterday.
The 55-year-old man was cycling north on Peisley Street and travelling through the roundabout at Byng Street when he was involved in the collision with a red Holden Commodore being driven by a 43-year-old woman.
The collision occurred at 9.25am.
The cyclist hit the bonnet of the vehicle and slid off, suffering a broken collarbone.
An ambulance was called to the scene to treat the cyclist, who was taken to Orange hospital for treatment.
Police closed part of the intersection to motorists temporarily.
They did not confirm which vehicle was in the wrong.
Police are still conducting interviews with witnesses.
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