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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Josh Leeson

Ambulance called after cyclist hit by car at Maryville

A CYCLIST has suffered a leg injury after they collided with a vehicle at Maryville on Wednesday afternoon.

The accident happened in McMichael Street shortly before 4.50pm when an ambulance was called.

A spokesperson from NSW Ambulance media said the extent of the incident was unclear, but early reports were that the cyclist had suffered a suspected broken ankle, and no other serious injuries were sustained in the crash.

The cyclist was transferred to the John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition.

NSW Police were also notified and attended the scene.

McMichael Street is connected to the Throsby Creek cycleway, which is a popular thoroughfare for commuting and recreational bike riders and walkers between the inner-city suburbs of Maryville, Tighes Hill and Wickham.

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