A cyclist was seriously injured Wednesday evening after being struck by a car in Lokeren, Belgium, according to reports.
The incident occurred on the Hillarestraat in Lokeren, as the cyclist was attempting to cross the road, Het Laatste Nieuws reported. Emergency responders transported the woman to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Details surrounding the collision remain limited, but authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the accident. Nieuwsblad stated the incident took place approximately three hours before publication.
The case underscores the ongoing risks faced by cyclists on roadways and the importance of driver awareness.