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Cyclist facing manslaughter charge
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/aug/14/cyclist-charlie-alliston...
So how come this guy is facing manslaughter charges whereas if he'd been driving a car he'd be able to say the sun was in his eyes and just walk away... (probably).
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Any chance of seeing any charges for this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-41140279
How that can not qualify as dangerous driving is beyond me.
Relaxevous. DFS will so throw the book at the driver if the Scotchguard™ protection is scuffed on that bloke's sofa.
Head injuries, those driving helmets might have come in useful then.
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