A CATSHILL cyclist died after being struck by a car in Droitwich, his inquest has heard.

Anthony Paul Phillips, 20, was riding his bicycle on a footpath near to the Chateau Impney on the A38 when he was struck by the car.

The Spencer Walk resident was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital where he died of a head injury.

The Worcestershire Coroner closed his inquest on September 22, which will not be resumed following criminal proceedings.