Appeal for Witnesses After Cyclist Dies in Matlaske Collision

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a cyclist died in a suspected hit-and-run incident in Matlaske this afternoon.

Incident Details

? Time: 1:30 PM, Saturday, March 1, 2025
? Location: Blossom Hill, Matlaske
? Victim: Man in his 60s, found in serious condition
? Suspected Involvement of Another Vehicle
? Victim’s Direction of Travel: Towards Holt

Emergency services, including police and ambulance crews, responded to the scene, but sadly, the cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Ongoing Investigation

One of the key lines of enquiry is whether another vehicle was involved and failed to stop.
Officers are investigating CCTV, dashcam footage, and witness statements to determine the circumstances.
The road remains closed as officers carry out their investigations.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Detectives are asking the public for assistance, particularly from:

Witnesses who saw the cyclist or a vehicle in the area at the time
Drivers with dashcam footage from Blossom Hill and surrounding roads
Anyone who has noticed a vehicle with fresh damage to its bodywork

How to Provide Information

Call 101, quoting reference NC-01032025-225
Report online via Norfolk Police Website
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Submit information anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or Crimestoppers UK

Next Steps

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward immediately as they work to establish the full details of the collision.