Woman cyclist is killed after she is crushed by …
Liming · A cyclist has died in central London after being hit by a lorry in front of horrified commuters during rush hour. It is thought her bicycle was caught under the wheels as she and the driver turned
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Cyclist's ghost bike inspires play warning of dangers of
Liming · A play inspired by the death of a young cyclist will aim to highlight the danger of riding a bike in London. Tamara von Werthern used the case of Eilidh Cairns, who was killed by a 32-tonne tipper truck in Notting Hill, as the basis for her play The White Bike.. Eilidh, 30, (below), was hit from behind as she cycled to work in February 2009.The first permanent ghost bike in …
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Man charged in hit-and-run that killed Strathroy cyclist
Liming · Man charged in hit-and-run that killed Strathroy cyclist Back to video Johannes Smolders, a 45-year-old father of two, was cycling in the evening on Oct. 11 on Calvert Drive, southwest of Strathroy, when he was hit and knocked off his bike, police said.
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Family's first Christmas without cyclist dad killed by
Liming · Mr Dorling, of Wills Crescent, Hounslow, was killed in a crash with a lorry at Bow roundabout, near the Olympic site where the 58-year-old consultant worked, on October 24. Cycling campaigners had previously raised concerns about safety at the junction, where a second cyclist was killed just weeks later after a collision with a tipper truck.
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Widow of cyclist killed by rogue driver's tipper truck
Liming · T. he widow of a cyclist killed instantly when he was run over by a rogue driver's tipper truck has told in heartbreaking detail how her life was torn apart by the trauma of his death.
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Bow Roundabout: Bike deaths prompt HGV review - BBC …
Liming · Brian Dorling, 58, of Hounslow, west London, was killed on the Bow Roundabout on 24 October. Svitlana Tereschenko, 34, of Bow, died on 11 November after a collision with a tipper truck. Encourage
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Second fatal collision at cycle route roundabout | London
Liming · The driver, aged 29, was arrested and bailed on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. Mr Dorling's widow, Debra, today said she had written to the Mayor begging him to change the road layout. The mother-of-three said: "When I first heard another person had been killed I thought, 'I can't believe this'.
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Family of cyclist killed in hit-and-run appeals to driver
Liming · Smolders' family released a video last week urging the driver to turn themselves in to police. Article content. On their first Christmas without him, the family of Johannes (Iwan) Smolders – struck and killed in a hit-and-run while cycling on a country road in October – is asking the driver to come forward.
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boroughs | STOP KILLING CYCLISTS
Liming · Editor's notes: 1. There are only about 650 pedicabs operating in London, down from about 1,000 in 2010 due to constant harassment by the Mayor and Metropolitan Police. In contrast, there has been an uncontrolled explosion in the number of London's vehicular taxis to over 100,000, with more than one in ten vehicles now entering the
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Cyclist's ghost bike inspires play warning of dangers of
Liming · A play inspired by the death of a young cyclist will aim to highlight the danger of riding a bike in London. Tamara von Werthern used the case of Eilidh Cairns, who was killed by a 32-tonne tipper truck in Notting Hill, as the basis for her play The White Bike.. Eilidh, 30, (below), was hit from behind as she cycled to work in February 2009.The first permanent ghost bike in …
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Muddy road contributed to Erith cyclist's death on
Liming · Benjamin Wales, 32, from Erith, crashed his mountain bike on his commute to Tate and Lyle's Plaistow Wharf sugar refinery seconds before a tipper truck drove over him.
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Collaborating against unsafe HGVs | Cycling UK
Liming · Any initiatives which encourage agencies to co-operate and target enforcement at rogue haulage operators have to be welcomed. Duncan Dollimore, Road Safety and Legal Campaigns Officer. Cyclist Alan Neve was killed in London in 2013, when he was run over by a tipper truck driven carelessly by Barry Meyer. Meyer had a string of previous driving
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Are You Looking for a New York Bicycle Accident Lawyer
$5,000,000 recovery in New York County for the widow of a doctor struck and killed by an NYPD tow truck. The decedent was riding his bicycle on the Green Way on the West Side when the truck made a right turn on to the path and crashed into him. The decedent was not wearing a helmet. See below video to learn more about this case.
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Children's doctor, 41, is the SEVENTH cyclist to die near
Liming · Revealed: Children's doctor, 41, who was killed by lorry while cycling through morning rush-hour traffic in London is the SEVENTH cyclist to die near the same junction in 13 years
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Why are so many cyclists killed by lorries in London?
The danger posed is disproportionately caused by lorry drivers. Half of all female cyclist deaths in London have involved an HGV. Cynthia Barlow's experience is illuminating: Alex Jane McVitty, killed June 2000 "My daughter was killed in June 2000. She was cycling to work in the City of London, when she was knocked from her bike and run over by the
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HGV operator loses licence after cyclists' deaths | Cycling UK
Liming · Rogue operators licence finally revoked "By far the worst case I have seen since I started as a Traffic Commissioner in 2007," were the words used yesterday by Traffic Commissioner Sarah Bell as she revoked the HGV operator's licence for Frys Logistics Limited, whose lack of regard to the rules she believed "contributed to the death of Andrew McMenigall …
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HGV driver Barry Meyer, who killed cyclist Alan Neve
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Burnaby cyclist Charles Masala's widow sues drunk driver
Liming · The widow of a cyclist killed by a drunk driver on the side of Burnaby Mountain two-and-a-half years ago is suing the driver, the car dealership he worked for and his passenger. Charles Masala, a father of two young children, was killed beside Gaglardi Way on June 29, 2019, when a Jeep Cherokee being driven by Surrey resident Sumeet Mangat
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Eighth cyclist to die in London this year | UK | …
Liming · Eighth cyclist death on London's roads sparks calls for ALL private vehicles to be banned A WOMAN has died in a collision with a tipper truck to become the EIGHTH cyclist to die in the streets of
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Woman cyclist is killed after she is crushed by …
Liming · A cyclist has died in central London after being hit by a lorry in front of horrified commuters during rush hour. It is thought her bicycle was caught under the wheels as she and the driver turned
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