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Speeding driver won't face prosecution over cyclist's death due to lack of speed limit sign

Cyril Harrison sustained fatal injuries after collision in Norwich on road coroner says presents a "significant risk" to cyclists
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Listening to music on iPhone may have led to cyclist's death, says coroner

Emily Norton's death "an entirely avoidable incident," says coroner who ruled that cause lay "entirely with the cyclist"
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Inquest into Oxfordshire sportive rider's death to focus on event safety

Sam Rowley from Putney died in crash at Classic Oxfordshire Sportive in May
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Around 1,750 potentially lethal Kinesis forks unaccounted for, inquest told

Product recall has only recovered one in ten units of fork involved in fatal crash
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Coroner: Lorry driver "would not have expected" to encounter cyclist he killed

David O'Connell lost life in collision on A40 in Gloucestershire last January
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Coroner baffled as to how cyclist suffered head injuries on country lane near Farnham

Road surface and alcohol thought to have been factors
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Cyclist hit by lorry died after five years in hospital

David Gillett suffered traumatic brain injury which left him unable to talk or move
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Cyclist killed in tragic accident after falling while riding his bike down flight of steps

Ross Wilson hit his head on a step and later died in hospital
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Death of cyclist following head-on collision with van in Abergavenny race an accident, says coroner

Ben Carroll's father urges review of event safety rules to prevent similar tragedies in future
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Jersey coroner says foot stuck in clipless pedal led to cyclist's death

Neil Blood was using clipless pedals for first time during trip to Jersey - his father says he'd told son they were dangerous
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