A CYCLIST has been left with serious injuries following an early morning crash with a Range Rover in Poole.

Emergency services were called to Adastral Road, near the junction with Culliford Crescent, at around 5.50am on February 25 after a collision involving a black Range Rover and a cyclist.

The cyclist, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital, where his injuries were confirmed to be serious. His family has been informed.

Dorset Police say enquiries into the circumstances of the collision are ongoing and officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Sgt Jack Cornick of Dorset Police said: “We are carrying out enquiries into this collision, and I would ask any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to please make contact with us.

“Also, I would like to hear from any motorists who were travelling in the area and may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260027252. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.