A CYCLIST was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Middlestown last night.
A VW Passatt had been travelling towards Huddersfield when it was in collision with a pedal cycle, which had been travelling from Huddersfield, at the junction of the A642 New Road and Hostingley Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield at 6.50pm.
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