A cyclist has been hit by a truck on Lockarps kyrkoväg outside Malmö and taken to hospital with serious injuries. The accident occurred on Wednesday evening, with emergency services, ambulance, and police dispatched to the scene. Police are investigating through interviews with the driver and witnesses.
A serious traffic accident occurred on Lockarps kyrkoväg outside Malmö, where a cyclist collided with a truck. The incident took place at the intersection with Råvägen around 17:20 to 17:33 on Wednesday evening, according to alert times from emergency services and police.
The cyclist, a man, was taken to hospital by ambulance. "It is assessed as a serious accident," says Filip Annas, spokesperson at the police command center. Emergency services' duty officer Torbjörn Boklund confirms: "It is a cyclist who has been hit by a truck. The person is loaded and taken to hospital."
Police and emergency services were at the scene to manage the situation. "We are conducting interviews with the truck driver and also with witnesses to the accident," adds Filip Annas. Emergency services leader Ulf Adolfsson comments: "It seems serious, but it's a bit unclear. The patient has been transported to hospital."
Images from the scene show the bicycle's front wheel under one of the truck's front wheels. It is unclear exactly how serious the injuries are or what caused the collision, but police are working to clarify the circumstances.
