A 74-YEAR-OLD cyclist died following a crash involving a motorbike at Burwell on Wednesday (January 26).

Cambridgeshire police said the accident happened at about 4.30pm on the B1102 Swaffham Road, close to the car park for the Devil’s Dyke nature reserve.

The rider of the Suzuki SV650 motorbike, a 41-year-old man, was taken to Papworth Hospital where he was in a critical condition, a police spokesman said.

Anyone who witnessed the accident, or who saw the cyclist or motorbike rider prior to the accident, should contact Pc Crawford on 0345 456 456 4.