Casualty

Glasgow cyclists hold vigil for rider killed in lorry collision

Campaigners call for protected infrastructure after fatal incident on Wednesday morning

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Cyclist who died at Vélo Birmingham & Midlands named

More than £26,000 has been raised in memory of Michael Lunn, aged 50 and from Derbyshire

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British cyclist dies while riding on Mallorca – full details unclear for now

Identity of victim and reasons for death as yet unknown, but it is believed to be due to natural causes

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Australia’s MAMIL trend sees middle-aged cyclists soar as percentage of injured riders admitted to hospital increases

45-64-year-olds now make up more than a quarter of hospital admissions -- quadrupling since turn of century

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Cambridge cyclist died in head-on crash after clipping the kerb that separated him from guided busway

Victim’s brother calls for more separation between buses and path

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Cyclist dies after colliding with parked car in York

Police appeal for witnesses after fatal crash on Sunday evening

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Cyclist killed in Australia after crashing into parked lorry during race

Victim of fatal crash in Newcastle, New South Wales named as Graham Jobs

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Summer heatwave saw record numbers of cyclists in London – but casualties rose too

Deaths and serious injuries up 83 percent from July to September according to preliminary figures

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British pro cyclist tells of how he was injured after being thrown into ravine in Spain

Scott Auld of Ribble Pro Racing was on training ride when van came round corner partly on wrong side of road

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Cyclist impaled on brake lever after driver knocks him off bike

Firefighters needed to cut handlebars from bike before Dane Phillips was taken to hospital for surgery

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Backpacker from New Zealand plunges 100 metres to his death while cycling on Bolivia’s ‘Death Road’

Emile Vollenhaven from Auckland was on escorted mountain bike trip on notorious route that is a magnet for thrill-seekers

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L’Etape UK back for 2019 on new course in the Chilterns

Event will take place on Bastille Day and be based at Penn House, Amersham

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Two British nationals killed as driver crashes into cycling club ride in Trinidad & Tobago

Fatal crash on Saturday morning left two dead and nine injured

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Australian cyclist wrote to complain that police weren’t enforcing close pass law days before he was killed in road traffic collision

Campaigner had long maintained that it was not a matter of ‘if’ he would be hit, but ‘when’

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Cyclist was crushed by lorry when driver failed to see he had fallen on muddy road

Truck driver pulled out from junction while cyclist was lying in front of him

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Cycling app of the week: Klimat

App of the week makes a return on road.cc to profile this simple but very handy Strava plug-in, that shows you weather information under your activities

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Petition launched to reduce bus speeds on Cambridge Guided Busway after cyclist’s death

Steve Moir was killed as he rode home from work through Trumpington last month

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Trek-Segafredo sports director Steven De Jongh found unconscious after going missing during bike ride in Spain

Dutch ex-pro's wife appealed for help after his Strava stopped updating during morning ride from Girona

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Motorist involved in fatal collision with cyclist banned – for driving home with a broken windscreen

Cleared of blame for collision itself

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London cyclist killed in collision with black cab named as geneticist Maria Bitner-Glindzic

Great Ormond Street Hospital leads tributes to “a true leader in her field”

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Coach driver jailed for collision that killed Karla Roman

Judge says it is not up to motorists to decide whether to respect advance stop lines

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Electric transport cart in which four children were killed in Netherlands was beyond level crossing barrier when train hit it say witnesses

Victims of tragic incident this morning as they were being ferried to school were aged 4-11 years

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Worker repaired pothole three miles away instead of one that then caused triathlete’s death

Warwickshire County Council responds to coroner

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US father’s warning after six-year-old dies after being impaled by his bike’s handlebars

Handlebar tube had become exposed through the grips

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Coroner to write to Tour de Yorkshire sportive organisers after cyclist’s death

Coach driver had reversed into side road and was pulling out again

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Cyclist killed in Holborn was homeopathic physician to the Queen

Dr Peter Fisher involved in collision with truck on National Cycle to Work Day

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Cyclist killed in collision involving lorry at one of London’s most notorious junctions

Fatal crash tool place this morning outside Holborn Underground station, where Alan Neve was killed in 2013

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Cyclist dies during Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100

Nigel Buchan Swanson, aged 69 suffered cardiac arrest shortly after the halfway point

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Happy Monday everyone! Time to show you some shiny new products

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Pedestrian seriously injured in collision with cyclist at City of London’s Bank junction

Police say woman sustained potentially life-changing injuries in incident yesterday evening

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