Cyclist killed in collision with lorry on A19 (23/1/12)
A cyclist was killed today after being involved in an early morning crash on the A19.
The man, in his 50s, died after being involved in a collision with a lorry.
Emergency crews were called to the A19 southbound after the junction with the A689 at Wynyard at 7.10am on the 23rd January.
The North-east Ambulance Service also attended the scene.
The cyclist was taken to the University Hospital of North Tees, in Stockton.
A 53-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving.
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