UPDATE: Cyclist taken to hospital with '˜serious injuries' after Fareham accident

Police were called to Peak Lane in Fareham at 8.22am today after reports of a collision involving a van and a bicycle.

A spokesman for the police said: ‘The cyclist, a 34-year-old man, became trapped under the vehicle, but was freed at 8.49am.

‘He has been taken to Southampton General Hospital with serious injuries.’

A Thames Valley Air ambulance, hazardous response team and rapid response vehicle was also sent out.

South Central Ambulance Service said: ‘We recieved a call at 8.18am about the road traffic collision in Peak Lane involving a cyclist and a van.’