A cyclist has been injured after he was clipped by an overtaking pick-up in north Cumbria.
The incident happened on Wednesday, April 22, at around 2.50pm on the road between Great Corby and the A69.
Police are investigating an incident that occurred at around 2.50pm on Wednesday 22 April 2026 on the adjoining road between Great Corby and the A69.
The cyclist said he was overtaken by the pick-up style vehicle which had a logo saying either highway or road maintenance.
During the overtake, the vehicle’s wing mirror has clipped the victim, causing him to fall off of his bicycle and into the road.
The cyclist – a 61-year-old man – sustained cuts and scrapes to both hands and the top of his right thigh, and bruising to the top of his right arm.
Police are appealing for anyone who can help to come forward.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it quoting incident number 154 of 22 April 2026 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
