Man arrested after cyclist killed in fatal Middlesbrough crash involving bike and Audi

A cyclist has died following a collision involving a bike and an Audi in Park Vale, Middlesbrough. Credit: Google Maps.

A man has died following a collision involving a bike and a vehicle.

Emergency services were called to the scene of a collision near the fire station in Park Vale, Middlesbrough, at around 5pm on Monday 2 January.

The 30-year-old rider of the bike died, a spokesperson for Cleveland Police said.

They added: "Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time."

The collision also involved a green Audi vehicle.

The 35-year-old driver of the Audi was arrested on suspicion of driving offences and was in police custody on 3 January.

Officers investigating the collision have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone with information or CCTV/ dash cam footage of the collision is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101 quoting 000957.

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