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# Police appeal after cyclist, 78, dies weeks after Felixstowe Road crash
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/police-appeal-after-cyclist-78-dies-weeks-after-felixstowe-road-crash/
- Published: 2026-11-05T14:48:55.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-05T14:48:55.000Z
- Description: A 78-year-old cyclist has died, three weeks after a collision with a car on the A1156 Felixstowe Road near Trinity Park.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, Incidents

Officers were called to the scene just after 17:15 on Tuesday, 6 October, following reports of a collision between a black Hyundai Tucson and a bicycle.

Police, the East of England Ambulance Service and the Air Ambulance attended. The cyclist, a 78-year-old man, was airlifted to Addenbrooke's Hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.

He died from his injuries on Thursday, 29 October.

Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit, quoting reference 37/59265/26.

Anyone with information can get in touch via:

- **Website:** [www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us](https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us?ref=ipswich.co.uk)
- **Email:** [SCIU@norfolk.police.uk](mailto:SCIU@norfolk.police.uk)
- **Phone:** 101

In the event of an emergency, always call 999.

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