A cyclist has died after a crash in Shorne.

The 61-year-old man, from Gravesend, was found injured in Peartree Lane last Tuesday at 5.25pm. The circumstances of the incident remain unclear.

He was aifrlifted to a London hospital but died as a result of his injuries on Wednesday.

The cyclist was wearing a yellow and green top and was riding a blue, electrically assisted pedal cycle at the time of the crash.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538 quoting DM/241/17.

Alternatively, email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk.