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Cyclist, 80, Seriously Injured In Chale Incident

Chale Street (Photo: © Amy Shephard)

A man riding a bicycle has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after an incident in Chale.

Police said the rider, 80, was cycling along Chale Street, the B3399 between Chale and Chale Green, around 10am on Saturday (July 31) when he came off his bike.

As of Sunday afternoon, August 1, the man remained in hospital.

Sgt. Catherine Edwards of Hampshire Constabulary said:

“I am appealing for anyone who witnessed this incident to come forward and speak to us.

“I would also like to thank local residents for their patience while we carried out our enquiries at the scene and the road was closed for several hours.

“If you do have any information that could assist, please call us on 101 quoting 44210303540.”

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