Police appeal after collision between Land Rover and cyclist near Charterhouse

By Tim Lethaby 12th Aug 2020

The incident happened on the narrow lane between Charterhouse and the Mendips Raceway (Photo: Google Street View)
The incident happened on the narrow lane between Charterhouse and the Mendips Raceway (Photo: Google Street View)

Avon and Somerset Police appealing for witnesses and motorists with dashcam footage of a collision near Charterhouse to come forward.

A collision between a silver or grey Land Rover Discovery and a cyclist occurred on a narrow country lane between Charterhouse and the Mendips Raceway between noon and 12.30pm on Sunday August 2.

The cyclist – a man in his 50s – was then pushed from his bike and sustained minor injuries. He did not require hospital treatment.

The driver was described as a man in his 60s, with white or grey hair. He was wearing a short-sleeved checked shirt.

A police spokesperson said: "We believe there were a number of other vehicles in the area at the time and motorists may have seen what happened.

"If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5220173426."

     

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