POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a Martley crash which left a cyclist with serious injuries.

The crash between the Land Rover Freelander and a cyclist happened last Friday on the B4197, Martley, near the Hillside junction at about 2pm.

The cyclist was travelling towards Martley and the Freelander was heading towards the Stourport junction.

The cyclist, a 53 year-old man, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital.

The driver of the Land Rover was not injured.

The road was reopened at 4.45pm.

Police would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision.

Call police on 101, quoting incident 343S of November 20.