Teen cyclist, 17, airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after being hit by a car

A TEENAGE cyclist has been airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after being hit by a car.

Police and paramedics rushed to the scene in Crookhorn Lane, Waterlooville, following reports of a 17-year-old boy being hit by a Honda at around midday.

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The teen was found to have suffered from serious injuries after falling from the bicycle and was taken to Southampton General Hospital.

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The road was closed for three hours.

A spokesman from South Central Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 12.10pm today to a crash between a car and a cyclist.

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"The cyclist suffered a serious head injury and was flown by air ambulance to Southampton General Hospital."

The road has since reopened and no arrests have been made.

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