A 17-year-old cyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash in Hatfield.

At around 5pm on Sunday (April 28) the teenage boy was involved in a collision with a vehicle on South Way, at the roundabout with the junction for Travellers Lane.

The cyclist was hospitalised with a broken femur and hand injury.

Enquiries are ongoing to trace the vehicle involved, which did not stop at the scene.

PC Lee Gough said: “Our enquires are continuing, and I am appealing for anyone with information to please get in touch.

“Were you driving in the area and saw what happened?

"Additionally, if you have a dash cam fitted, please check it as you may have recorded some crucial footage to assist our investigation.

“Please email me with any information. Thank you.”

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PC Gough can be contacted via the following address: lee.gough@herts.police.uk

Information can also be reported to Hertfordshire police online at www.herts.police.uk/ro/report or by calling the police's non-emergency number 101.

Anonymous information can be given by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.