A CYCLIST has been left in a critical condition with a 'serious' head injury after a crash with a car.

The incident happened on Friday evening at around 6.35pm.

A beige coloured Nissan Qashqai and a cyclist were travelling in the same direction on the B4030 towards Enstone near to the Enstone Business Park when the crash happened.

The 55-year-old cyclist fell off his bike and was rushed to the John Radcliffe Hospital with a serious head injury.

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Thames Valley Police say the cyclist is in a 'critical' condition and are appealing for anybody with dashcam footage to help piece the incident together.

Investigating officer PC Emily Jane Morris, who is based at Abingdon police station said: “Unfortunately the cyclist remains in hospital with serious head injuries, and I am appealing to anybody who saw what happened to contact us.”

Nobody has been arrested.

With information call 101 quoting the reference 43190283977