A 54-year-old cyclist has been killed after a crash near a busy roundabout.

Police officers were called to the scene on Frieze Way in Kidlington at about 6.40pm yesterday (February 24).

A silver VW Golf was travelling towards the A44 roundabout when it collided with the cyclist, police have said.

The cyclist, riding a grey Carrera mountain bike, died at the scene as a result of injuries he suffered.

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No arrests have been made with police launching an appeal for witnesses.

Investigating officer, PC Liam Calvert, of the Roads Policing Unit, said: “This is a tragic incident, and our thoughts are with the cyclist's family at this very difficult time.

“We would like to speak to anyone who saw this happen or saw either of the vehicles involved prior to the incident.

"We would also ask anyone with any relevant dash-cam footage to come forward."

If you have witnessed this incident call Thames Valley Police on 101 quoting reference number 43240088099.

You can also make a report online, or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.