Police investigating a road traffic collision that left a cyclist being treated in intensive care are appealing for information.

Officers were called to reports of an incident on the A394, between Helston and Falmouth, soon after 7am on Tuesday (April 20), involving a cyclist and an unknown vehicle.

The collision occurred near the Retanna Holiday Park, just past Trewannack, not far from Helston.

The cyclist was taken to hospital by ambulance and in the latest police update was in intensive care, being treated for a punctured lung, as well as rib and shoulder injuries.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police has now said: "It is believed the collision could have involved a high-sided vehicle, which could have been a large van or HGV.

"The driver of the vehicle left the scene and police enquiries are continuing."

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has any dashcam footage or has any information that could help the police with their enquiries is asked to email police at 101@dc.police.uk or call 101, quoting log 0117 of Tuesday, April 20.