UPDATE: 4.52pm

GWENT Police confirmed there was a collision between a car and a cyclist.

The cyclist received non-life threatening injuries and was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport.

They added they received the call at 2.15pm.

UPDATE: 2.34pm

AN ACCIDENT involving a cyclist is causing tailbacks on Lower Dock Street in Newport and on George Street bridge this afternoon in Newport.

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Our reporter John Phillips is at the scene: