A CYCLIST is today in hospital with a broken leg and internal injuries after a road accident in Dedham.

A CYCLIST is today in hospital with a broken leg and internal injuries after a road accident in Dedham.

The 31-year-old was riding at Mill Lane at 3.45pm yesterday when he was in collision with a Porsche car.

The man, from Dedham, was taken to Colchester General Hospital with serious injuries.

The 28-year-old male driver of the Porsche, also from the Dedham area, was not injured.

Witnesses to the accident are asked to call Essex police on 01206 762512.