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| Cyclist killed in three-car Ipswich town centre crash | |
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| The male cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, Suffolk police said | |
| A cyclist in his 30s was killed in a town centre crash involving three cars. | |
| The crash, at about 22:00 BST on Thursday in Vernon Street, Ipswich, involved Skoda, Volkswagen and Audi cars. | |
| Police said the Audi driver left the vehicle and fled the scene. | |
| A man in his 20s was later arrested at an address in Shotley on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink or drugs. | |
| Police closed Vernon Street on Thursday evening and traffic was being diverted on Friday | |
| A second man, also in his 20s, was arrested at the same address on suspicion of assisting an offender and obstructing a police officer. | |
| Police said the cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. | |
| A police cordon was put in place following the crash | |
| The road, close to Ipswich Waterfront, remains closed between Stoke Bridge to the Hawes Street roundabout while investigations take place. | |
| Police have appealed for witnesses. | |
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