2024-11-01 Rider down, Tooting Bec Road/Franciscan Road

A bad injury to a rider, reportedly by a drunk driver, last night.

A cyclist has been left fighting for life after a collision with a van in south London on Friday night as a driver was arrested.

Police were called to the collision at around 10.30pm on the junction of Tooting Bec Road and Franciscan Road, close to Tooting Bec Common. The cyclist was seriously injured.

Officers said the cyclist was rushed to hospital where they remain in a life-threatening condition.

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/tooting-bec-road-collision-cyclist-van-driver-arrested-b1191680.html

Here:

https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@51.4322196,-0.1514398,3a,75y,253h,87.5t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1syx1YNGAn-HdYaGQ2MKJrew!2e0!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fcb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile%26w%3D900%26h%3D600%26pitch%3D2.496950299687498%26panoid%3Dyx1YNGAn-HdYaGQ2MKJrew%26yaw%3D253.0033070154018!7i16384!8i8192?coh=205410&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D

Best wishes to the rider for his survival and recovery.