A NEWPORT cyclist died following a collision with a car on the A48, near the St Mellons Country Club yesterday.
The 43-year-old man, who has not yet been named, was taken to the University of Wales Hospital, Cardiff, after the accident, which happened at 5.15pm.
Inspector Mark Ryley of Gwent Police, said the driver of a Volvo car, who is from Cardiff, was helping officers with their inquiries.
Inspector Ryley said that the road was closed for four hours following the crash.
Any witnesses to the collision are asked to contact Gwent Police on 01633 838111.
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