A cyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash with a car which slowed to let "geese cross the road".

The crash happened at around midday on Boxing Day between Kingston Gate and Ham Gate.

The driver of a car slowed down to allow "some geese to cross the road".

A man on a bike then crashed into the back of her car and through the back window.

The cyclist was taken to hospital and his injuries are not life threatening or life changing.

The police investigation is ongoing.

Royal Parks Police officers tweeted: "Officers at #RichmondPark have been dealing with a road traffic collision between Kingston Gate and Ham Gate after the driver of a vehicle slowed to allow some geese to cross the road and a male on a bicycle collided into the rear of her vehicle and through the back window.

"UPDATE: The cyclist was taken to hospital, his injuries are not life threatening or life changing.

"The investigation is ongoing.

"Wishing the cyclist a speedy recovery."