GLOUCESTERSHIRE Police are appealing for information following an elderly lady falling from her bike in Savernake Road near the junction with Chequers Road in Gloucester.

The incident happened on Sunday, January 18 just before 1pm. The 81-year-old cyclist was found lying in the road by members of the public who called the emergency services.

Police are looking for the driver of a car which was reversing close by. It's believed the car was black.

The lady was taken to hospital where she is receiving treatment for injuries she sustained in the incident.

Police would like to hear from the driver of the black car, anyone who witnessed the fall or who saw a black car reversing or driving in the area. Please call 101 quoting Incident Number 184 of 18th January 2015.