Colchester: Cyclist Seriously Injured After Fall

A cyclist has suffered life-threatening injuries after seemingly falling down a subway in Colchester.

The man, who is in his 70s, was discovered in the underpass under Southway near to the junction of St John's Green and Abbeygate at 12.40pm yesterday (Thursday, March 14). 

It is believed no other vehicles were involved. The man was taken to Colchester Hospital for treatment. 

Essex Police closed off the area while they investigated.