Witness appeal after York cycle collision

We’re appealing for information about a cycle collision in York.

It happened at around 8.20pm on Tuesday 12 March 2024 on the cycle track in Tang Hall.

A man riding his bike towards Osbaldwick from the town centre collided with a large branch shortly after spotting a group of youths. This caused him to fall off his bike resulting in a broken elbow that required extensive surgery.

We’re appealing for people who witnessed the collision, have information on the youths that fled when the cyclist fell or from a woman cyclist who helped him home.

If you can help please email [email protected] or call North Yorkshire Police on 101.

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org

Please quote NYP reference 12240044962 when passing on information.