Two cyclists seriously injured after crash with car
Two cyclists have sustained serious injuries in a crash involving a car.
The cyclists, a 49-year-old man and 52-year-old man both from London, were taken to hospital after a crash involving a white Vauxhall Corsa in Wootton, in the New Forest in Hampshire, just after 18:00 BST on Sunday.
Hampshire police said the incident had taken place at the junction of Brockenhurst Road and Burley Road.
The driver, a 20-year-old man from Sway, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and remains in custody.
The force is appealing for anyone who had witnessed the collision or has dash cam footage to get in touch.
"We would also like to thank other motorists in the area for their patience last night, as the road was closed for a considerable period while emergency services dealt with the scene," it said in a statement.
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