Gloucestershire police are appealing for information after a hit-and-run involving a cyclist occurred last week in Cheltenham. The incident took place on Friday, March 27, at approximately 7:55 pm near The Umbrella pub on Orchard Way.
A male cyclist in his 30s was struck by a vehicle believed to be a silver or grey saloon car. He sustained minor injuries and was treated at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. The driver did not stop to offer assistance or provide their details and instead fled the scene heading towards Princess Elizabeth Way.
Authorities have reviewed CCTV footage and continue their investigation. Officers urge the driver to come forward and give an account of the incident.
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They are also appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage but has not yet contacted the police to do so, as their information could be vital in progressing the case.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to submit details online, quoting incident 409 of March 27.