A local woman in her 70s sustained serious injuries in Wimborne on Tuesday 26 April when she was involved in a collision with a cyclist on Lewens Lane at around 8.10am.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment and the male cyclist, in his 50s, from Wimborne, sustained an injury to his hand that required medical treatment.

Police Constable Duncan Roberts, of the traffic unit, said: “We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of what happened and would urge any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to please come forward.

“I am also keen to hear from anyone who may have been driving in the area and captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/do-it-online, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220065124. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.