An ambulance was called after the cyclist hit a pothole (Image: Staff)
A CYCLIST suffered injuries after hitting a pot hole that was covered by water in York.
According to Joanna Jeffries, a witness to the crash, a 52-year-old man flew off his bike after hitting the hidden pot hole in Terry Avenue.
She added: "It’s a surprise he wasn’t more seriously injured."
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Runners who were passing the incident stopped to get the man blankets from the Roomz aparthotel, and helped look after him, said Ms Jeffries.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service attended the incident.
A spokesperson said: "We received an emergency call at 7.37am on Thursday (February 22) morning to report a cyclist falling from his bike on Terry Avenue, York."
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