An 85-year-old cyclist is fighting for his life in hospital after a collision with a car in South Lanarkshire.

The pensioner was involved in a crash with a black Peugot 308 in Carluke around 2.30pm on Friday.

He was taken to Wishaw General Hospital where staff say he suffered life-threatening injuries.

The incident took place at the junction of Kirkton Street and Station Road.

Police said the 30-year-old woman driving the Peugot was not injured.

Any witnesses have been urged to contact police via 101.