A CYCLIST and a car have collided in Lever Street.

The incident occurred at around 8am near to King Thorpe Gardens and involved a push bike and a Toyota Prius.

An eyewitness said that they believed the push bike had pulled out of the junction before being hit by the car.

No serious injuries are thought to have been sustained in the crash.

GMP and an ambulance both attended the scene.

A spokeswoman for GMP said: "Police were called at around 8am to reports of a collision involving a car and a cyclist on Lever Drive, Bolton."