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Cyclist critically injured in collision with car in Sydenham

The PressNZ HeraldOtago Daily TimesStuffFriday 17 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 5 reports · updated

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A cyclist was taken to Christchurch Hospital in critical condition following a collision with a car on Friday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Colombo and King streets in Sydenham around 12.40pm. Road closures were implemented at the scene while crews attended to the crash.

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First reported by The Press, Fri 17 Oct 2025, 1:28pm · 5 reports from 4 outlets over 4 hours
  1. The PressThe Press

    Cyclist critically injured in crash with car (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Cyclist critically injured after collision with car in Christchurch (opens in new tab)

  3. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Cyclist critical after crash in central Christchurch (opens in new tab)

  4. StuffStuff

    Cyclist taken to hospital in critical condition after crash in Christchurch (opens in new tab)