AMENDED: Appeal for witnesses to serious injury RTC – Oxford

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Oxford in which a woman suffered serious leg injuries.

The collision occurred at approximately 9.15am on Thursday (2/3) on Titup Hall Drive at the junction with Old Road.

A 52-year-old female pedal cyclist was in collision with a double decker bus and was treated at the scene by South Central Ambulance Service, before being taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital.

She has since been discharged and is recovering.

Investigating officer PC Andy Wickens, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, based at Abingdon police station, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses who may have seen the collision, or who have dash-cam, doorbell or CCTV footage to get in touch with Thames Valley Police if they can assist the investigation.

“I am also aware of social media posts and comments in relation to this incident, and I would ask that public speculation is avoided to allow the investigation to take place unhindered and without prejudice.

“You can get in touch with Thames Valley Police either by making a report online or by calling 101, quoting reference 43230094531.”

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Note to editors: Press release amended. The collision occurred at approximately 9.15am not 9.15pm as first mentioned.