There are traffic delays in Oxford city centre this morning after a cyclist and a car collided at a busy junction.

The accident, involving a male pensioner and a silver Mercedes E320, happened at 8.20am at the junction of Longwall Street and High Street.

Police spokesman David Staines said traffic was being delayed as paramedics treated the pensioner for an injured knee.

Mr Staines added: “The junction is partially blocked at the moment because the cyclist is being treated by ambulance staff. His injuries are not life-threatening.”