Cyclist critical after crash with truck



A CYCLIST has lost a leg after being hit by a truck in inner Melbourne this morning.


An Ambulance Victoria spokesman said the man, aged about 60, was taken to The Alfred hospital.

He also suffered a collapsed lung and head injuries.

The accident happened in Swan St, Richmond, about 9am (AEST), police said.

A hospital spokesman said the cyclist was in a critical but stable condition.

The truck driver is assisting police with their inquiries.

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