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Cyclist found with life-threatening injuries

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Hertfordshire Police said the man was found with serious injuries at a junction in a village

A cyclist was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being found in a small village.

Hertfordshire Police said a man - believed to be aged in his 60s - was found in Preston Road at the junction of Wain Wood Lane in Gosmore, Hitchin, at about 10:00 BST on Sunday.

Sgt Luke Jenkins, from the road policing unit, said: "We are trying to establish how the cyclist received his injuries. We are keen to speak to any drivers or road users who saw the man or who may have some dash cam footage of what happened."

Police said the junction was closed in the afternoon.

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