Man arrested after cyclist assaulted with a metal pole by driver 

The cyclist was hospitalised with serious head injuries 

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A suspect has been arrested after a cyclist was assaulted by a driver with a metal pole, police have revealed.

Sussex Police said the rider, a man in his 40s, suffered serious head injuries and was taken to hospital after the assault. 

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