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Cyclist dies on Woodstock Road

A woman has died after being involved in a collision on the Woodstock Road this morning.

The crash took place shortly after 9am. The victim, who was on a bicycle, encountered the cement mixer lorry near the junction with Polstead Road. The road was closed by police throughout much of Friday morning.

The victim, thought to be in her thirties, was taken to hospital, but pronounced dead shortly afterwards. The man driving the lorry, a 74-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, but subsequently bailed by police.

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