Cyclist critically injured in Karlstad,
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Cyclist critically injured in Karlstad, driver arrested

A cyclist is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being hit in Karlstad late Tuesday night. One person has been arrested, local media reported.

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The police were alerted to the accident just before midnight. A man in his 50s had been hit by a car in central Karlstad.

The man was taken to hospital by ambulance and is now being treated for life-threatening injuries.

The driver, a man in his 20s, has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs, gross negligence in traffic and causing grievous bodily harm.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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