Man arrested after serious crash in Plymouth
It happened on Embankment Road at 3.40am.
Last updated 28th Jan 2025
A man's been arrested in connection with a crash in Plymouth that's left a cyclist seriously injured.
It happened on Embankment Road at 3.40am - the cyclist's injuries aren't thought to be life-threatening.
A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion causing serious injury by careless driving, driving above the alcohol limit, and not stopping after a crash. and of failing to stop after a road accident.
The cyclist, a man in his 40s from Plymouth, sustained serious injuries and has been taken to Derriford Hospital. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening at this time.
The driver of the Vauxhall Corsa failed to stop at the scene of the collision.
Local officers and Roads Policing Officers attended the scene and have conducted a thorough investigation.
The road was closed for several hours whilst the investigation took place and was reopened at around 1pm.
Anyone with information is being urged to contact officers on 101.