Pedal cyclist taken to hospital with head injuries

Traffic was being diverted in the North Shore Road, Jennings Road area of Smith’s parish this morning after a collision involving a bicycle and a car. BPS photo
Police press release:
Around 8:15am Tuesday, 8th July 2025, first responders were dispatched to a reported two vehicle collision in the North Shore Road, Jennings Road, Smith’s parish area.
Details remain limited at this time. However, it is believed that a car and a pedal cycle were involved.
The pedal cyclist, who apparently sustained head and leg injuries, has been taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment.
Police officers are currently diverting traffic away from the collision scene, while it is processed.
A medical update on the injured individual is anticipated in due course.
Any witnesses are encouraged to call 211.
This is one of three collisions that have occurred in the last 45 minutes.
The other two were reported to be in the Middle Road, Lighthouse Road, Southampton area and the Store Hill, North Shore Road, Smith’s parish area.
Motorists are reminded to ride and drive responsibly, with care for other road users.

