Appeal after cyclist injured in fail to stop crash
Officers are appealing for information after a cyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a van which failed to stop in East Lothian.
The incident happened shortly after 6.50am on Thursday, 29 September on the A6094 Salters Road between Whitecraig and Wallyford.
The 28-year-old male cyclist was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment to a serious injury.
The van is described as being small and white. It is believed to have had a defective nearside front headlight.
After the crash it was driven away in the direction of the A1 junction at Wallyford without stopping.
Constable Simon Ramsay of the Road Policing Unit in Dalkeith said: “Our enquiries into this collision are ongoing and I would urge anyone who believes they may be able to identify the van to get in touch.
“We would also be keen to speak to anyone who was on the road around that time and may have dashcam footage.
“Anyone who can help is asked to call 101, quoting reference 0376 of 29 September.
