Cyclist taken to hospital after being struck by lorry

Emergency services were called to the crash on the A706, near the village of Breich, around 7.45am on Friday.

Cyclist taken to hospital after being struck by lorry

A cyclist has been taken to hospital after being struck by a lorry in West Lothian.

Emergency services were called to the crash on the A706, near the village of Breich, around 7.45am on Friday.

A 41-year-old man was taken to Wishaw General Hospital in an ambulance, where he is being treated for leg injuries.

The lorry driver was not hurt during the incident.

Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Our enquiries into the cause of this crash are ongoing and I am appealing for any witnesses to the crash, or anyone driving on the road around the time of the incident, who has dash-cam footage, to contact Livingston Police Office.”

Anyone who has any information on the incident should contact police on 101.

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