Wellington street closed after cyclist trapped under car

s] The cyclist has since been freed and taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Glenmore Street in central Wellington is closed after a cyclist was trapped beneath a car this morning.

Emergency services were called to the crash which happened between the the street's intersections with Kilmister Avenue and Garden Road at 6.49am.

Fire and Emergency said two fire crews worked to free the rider who was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Police said they are working to determine the cause of the crash.

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