A cyclist was seriously injured after he was hit by a car at the intersection of Montreal Road and St. Laurent Boulevard on Sunday afternoon, according to the Ottawa Paramedic Service.

A 47-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries to his head, neck and left leg, according to paramedics.

They were called to the collision just before 4:15 p.m.

Paramedics said the man was conscious when they arrived and was in serious, stable condition when he got to the hospital.