Appeal after cyclist seriously injured in crash

Police Scotland is appealing for information after a cyclist was seriously injured after being involved in a collision with a car in Bainsford near Falkirk.

The incident happened on Main Street, near the junction with Bankside, around 8.25pm on Tuesday, 20 July.

The cyclist had been travelling along the canal towpath before heading onto the road near the junction.

The 62-year-old man was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital for treatment to serious injuries.

The driver of the Ford Fiesta car involved was uninjured.

Sergeant John Lang of the Forth Valley Road Policing Unit, said: “Our enquiries to establish the full circumstances which led to this incident are ongoing and I would urge any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police to get in touch.

“I would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam footage to make contact.

“If you can help please call 101, quoting incident 3690 of 20 July.”