Cyclist knocked from bike in hit and run involving tractor

A cyclist was knocked off his bike in and run involving a tractor.

The incident happened just before 6pm last Monday on the Canalbank Road in Poyntzpass.

The tractor – which was blue in colour – was towing a yellow silage trailer at the time.

The driver failed to stop at the scene.

The PSNI have appealed to anyone who has any information on the driver of the tractor, or who witnessed the collision, to get in touch.

If you can help call the non-emergency number 101 quoting the reference 1049 12/06/17.