Driver arrested after cyclist dies at the scene of crash
The stretch of road where a cyclist died on Thursday. PHOTO: Peter Walsh - Credit: Archant
A cyclist has died following a crash in a Norfolk village.
Police are appealing for witnesses after the male cyclist died at the scene of the crash on the Reepham Road in Swannington yesterday (June 7) at around 4pm.
A 55-year-old man from the Reepham area was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and remains in police custody. He was driving a grey Nissan Nevara.
Reepham Road, where a cyclist died on Thursday. PHOTO: Peter Walsh - Credit: Archant
The road was closed for more than five hours whilst emergency services dealt with the incident.
Officers are appealing for witnesses. They particularly want to trace the driver of a small black van who was driving along that stretch of road at the time.
The stretch of road where a cyclist died on Thursday. PHOTO: Peter Walsh - Credit: Archant
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Anyone with information should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Team at Wymondham on 101.
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