Cyclist Injured in Derbyshire Van Collision

A cyclist in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, suffered serious injuries after colliding with a van at the junction of Station Road and Osmaston Street on Friday morning. Emergency services responded quickly, and the man in his 20s was taken to the hospital; his injuries are serious but not believed to be life-threatening. The accident led to road closures and diversions for local bus services while authorities cleared the scene. In a separate incident, a hit-and-run involving a cyclist occurred at Queen’s Cross roundabout in Aberdeen, prompting police investigations to trace the fleeing driver. Additionally, a cyclist in Carlisle sustained minor injuries after a collision with a van, but was hospitalized as a precaution. These incidents highlight ongoing concerns regarding cyclist safety on the roads.